For years, Somalia has by and large suffered through droughts, famine, flooding, and sustained terrorist insurgencies that mostly harm peaceful citizens. The insecurity situation, coupled with runaway corruption in the…
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Ties to Kabul Bombing Put ISIS Leader in Somalia in U.S. Cross Hairs
by Press Roomby Press RoomWASHINGTON — Bilal al-Sudani was no stranger to American counterterrorism officials. Before joining the Islamic State affiliate in Somalia, Mr. al-Sudani was subjected to punitive sanctions by the U.S. Treasury…
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ADRA’s Humanitarian Action Plan Alleviates Hunger in African Countries
by Press Roomby Press RoomThe Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) has launched its 2023 hunger relief emergency plan to reach the Horn of Africa’s most vulnerable children, families, and individuals. The region is…
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Somalia: Insecurity to continue in Somaliland’s Lascaanod town through late February following clashes between local militias and government forces
by Press Roomby Press RoomEvent The security situation in Lascaanod, Sool Region, Somaliland, will likely remain unstable through late February following reports of armed clashes between government forces and local militias Feb. 6. Reports…
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This online platform is helping relief agencies send cash aid to rural Somalia
by Press Roomby Press RoomFor years, Somalia has by and large suffered through droughts, famine, flooding, and sustained terrorist insurgencies that mostly harm peaceful citizens. The insecurity situation, coupled with runaway corruption in the…
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Download logo More than 100 Somali police recruits have completed a three-month intensive training organized by the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) in Jubaland’s port city of Kismayo.…
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Christiane Amanpour to Receive 2023 Ivan Allen Jr. Prize for Social Courage
by Press Roomby Press RoomThe Georgia Institute of Technology will award its 2023 Ivan Allen Jr. Prize for Social Courage to trailblazing journalist Christiane Amanpour. As CNN’s chief international anchor, Amanpour is known worldwide…
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Zengamina weir helps to power a rural electricity grid in northern Zambia. Source: Gridworks. Energy and hydropower projects provided for two of the bigger talking points at the recently concluded…
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Arusha. Peace and security will now top the East African Community (EAC) integration agenda. The Secretary General Peter Mathuki said here yesterday that the regional body will not waver on…
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Female Genital Mutilation: A daily grim reality for girls in Somalia
by Press Roomby Press RoomOn 6th February the world marks International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). Somalia has recorded the highest cases of FGM, with 98% of girls between the…