Tag: Somalia
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Death toll from flooding in Somalia rises to 110 – UN
Somalia's floods have killed 110 people so far, according to the UN humanitarian agency UN OCHA. More than one million people have been forced...
World
Millions of Somalians escapes home due to El Niño flooding
The government of Somalia says that over one million people have had to leave their homes because of floods from El Niño. The Horn...
World
Flooding in Somalia claims about 100 lives
The floods from heavy rains in Somalia have killed 96 people, according to the state news agency SONNA. "96 people have died in Somalia's...
World
London hosts first UK-Somalia food summit
The Prime Minister of Britain, Rishi Sunak, has started a meeting about making sure everyone has enough food all over the world. The conference...
Independent Africa
EU halts food aid to Somalia amid theft investigation
The European Union has officially halted its payments to the World Food Programme (WFP) for the delivery of humanitarian aid to Somalia.According to Balazs...
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Somali air attack kills civilians – Report
Reportedly, an air strike targeting Islamist militants in central Somalia has resulted in the alleged deaths of seven civilians, including a grandmother and five...
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The life of Somalis with albinism
Elmi Bile Mohamed, a 25-year-old man with albinism, reflects on the harsh stigma he faces in Somalia. He laments, "People label me as a...
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TikTok, Telegram banned in Somalia to curb propaganda by “terrorist”
On Sunday, the Somali government issued a directive to prohibit the use of TikTok, Telegram, and an online betting website, asserting that these platforms...
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Tiktok, Telegram and 1xBet banned by Somalia
The Ministry of Communications and Technology in Somalia has issued an order to internet service providers to suspend access to social media platforms TikTok...
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Bus explosion in Somalia claims six lives
In an explosion outside of Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, at least six persons were killed.According to the Somali News Agency, the explosion took...