Somalia
East Africa on the brink of Famine
In East Africa the global effects of the war in Ukraine is being even more keenly felt. Basic food like......
Somalia famine: Red Cross steps up to end hunger
The International Committee for the Red Cross has a century long history of supporting countries in crisis, and the famine......
Somalia’s food crisis hitting hard
Somalia is on the brink of famine, and help doesn’t seem to be reaching those in need. Communities are banding......
Kenya delays closure of world’s biggest refugee camp
Following international pressure, the Kenyan government has delayed the closure of Dadaab, the world’s biggest refugee camp. The government announced......
The deadly waters of Somalia
The coast of Somalia is an increasingly dangerous place for shipping, with pirate attacks on the increase. This year the......
Somalia music ban could destroy a culture
Imagine life without music. This is the life that the people of Somalia are now being forced to live. Militant......
What turns a fisherman into a pirate?
Somali pirates are continuing to plague the busy shipping lanes of the Indian Ocean and the Gulf of Aden. In......
Somalian Pirates Strike Again
Pirates are no longer colourful characters in movies and novels. Gone are the days of swords & skull and cross......
Piracy rampant across horn of Africa
In this day and age, piracy often conjures up notions of illegal downloads or a throwback to big bearded, parrot-toting......
United Islamic Council imposing sharia law on Somalia
For the last 15 years, civil war has wracked Somalia and voilence has divided the nation into a patchwork of......