Somalia
U.S. airstrike targets ISIS-Somalia in support of the Federal Government of Somalia
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command conducted an airstrike targeting ISIS terrorists in the Golis…
US re-opens embassy in Somalia after 28 years
The United States on Wednesday said it had re-opened an embassy in Somalia’s capital, 28 years after it was shut as…
29 million babies born into conflict in 2018 – UNICEF
More than 29 million babies were born into conflict-affected areas in 2018, UNICEF said today. Armed violence across countries including…
U.S. airstrike targets ISIS-Somalia in support of the Federal Government of Somalia
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command conducted an airstrike targeting ISIS terrorists in the Golis…
Several Dead In Somalia Hotel Attack
A bomb and gun attack claimed by Al-Shabaab militants on a hotel in Somalia’s port city of Kismayo left several…
About 2.2 million Somalis facing severe food insecurity as drought conditions worsen
Between July and September 2019, 2.2 million people, almost 18 percent of the total population, are expected to face severe…
Japan donates over US $1,468,000 to Mine Action in South Sudan
The Government of Japan has contributed US $1,468,374 to the United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS), for the mine action…
Sharp rise in number of Islamist militant attacks in Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa suffers under a sharp rise in the number of Islamist militant attacks. In its report Changing Patterns in…
Saif Al Mandhari nominated as WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean
WHO's Special Session of the Regional Committee for the Eastern Mediterranean, held today in Geneva, has nominated Dr Ahmed Salim…
Somalia sets to launch first Internet Exchange Point
Ministry of Post, Telecom and Technology is facilitating the establishment of Somalia’s first Internet Exchange Point (IXP) in Mogadishu (MogIX).…