Somalia, Africa

The Network of African Freedom of Expression Organisations (NAFEO) has learned with dismay the adoption by the Transitional Parliament of Somalia of...

Farah Yusuf, 31, is a fisherman in Bosasso, the commercial capital of the self-declared autonomous region of Puntland, northeastern Somalia. A...

Halima [not her real name], a mother of five girls, shudders whenever she remembers how she suffered after undergoing female genital mutilation...

MSF has worked continuously in Somalia for more than 17 years and is currently providing medical care in ten regions in the country. Following the...

Two foreign aid workers attached to a United Nations (UN) project were kidnapped in southern Somalia on Tuesday. The UN stated that the two men, one...

The United Nations Humanitarian and Resident Coordinator a.i., Mr. William Paton, traveled to Afgooye yesterday to visit one of the main areas of...

10 000 health workers stop polio virus through immunization Somalia is again polio-free, the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) announced...

The international community should seize a window of opportunity, despite the difficult security and humanitarian situation in Somalia, to bring...

Prices of basic commodities, including food, have rocketed in Somalia's self-declared autonomous region of Puntland because of crippling inflation...

Ten people have been killed and at least 20 others injured in inter-clan fighting over land in Somalia's central town of Galkayo in the Mudug region,...