Somalia kicks out CARE boss over ‘political meddling’ Storyline:National News Somalia has kicked out the head of humanitarian agency following accusations of ‘meddling in politics’ close to two years after the UN boss in the country was shown the door… 2 mins read
2 mins read Storyline:National News Aid workers facing more risks, Govt’, UN urge protection Humanitarian workers in Somalia are facing increasingly difficult situations, the Federal Government and the UN have said calling for enhanced measures to protect them. A joint statement from the government…
5 mins read Storyline:Business, National News COVID-19 stifles access to clean energy in Somalia When the first case of COVID-19 was reported in Somalia attention quickly turned to questions on whether the country is prepared to handle the pandemic considering the protocols that came…
2 mins read Storyline:Archive Somalia including Somaliland to benefit from new UK support to tackle locusts Somalia is set to benefit fromnew UK funding to tackle this year’s unprecedented locust outbreaks across Africa and Asia. The UK’sInternational Development Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan today announced a further £18…
2 mins read Storyline:National News UK support to communities in Lower Shabelle to mitigate effects of flooding Devastating floods caused by heavy rains have affected about 37,000 people in Somalia resulting in a humanitarian crisis. Somalia’s Ministry of Humanitarian affairs yesterday reported that about 15,400 people have…
6 mins read Storyline:Archive, Opinions Protecting livestock and pastoral livelihoods in Somalia during COVID-19 amid floods and insecurity By FAO In late January, while FAO was launching its annual livestock vaccination and treatment campaign with various government institutions across Somalia, nobody could imagine the rollercoaster of a year…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Canada’s humanitarian aid for Somalia up to $15m this year-Minister Gould Canada is committing up to $15 million this year to respond to ongoing humanitarian needs in Somalia and ensure gains made thus far in the Horn of Africa nation are…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Boost for Somalia’s COVID-19, floods fight as WB okays $137m grant Somalia’s fight against COVID-19 and ongoing floods received a boost Saturday following a World Bank approval of a $137 million grant. The World Bank said the funding would cover COVID-19…
4 mins read Storyline:National News Save the Children warns of the impact of floods in Somalia in the midst of Covid-19 By Save the Children Mogadishu, April 29, 2020. As Somalia struggles to respond to the rapid increase in confirmed COVID-19 cases, the country is experiencing a new wave of flash…
3 mins read Storyline:National News Aid agency warns of devastating effects of Corona Virus on refugees By Fauxile Kibet NAIROBI: As the world race against time to stop the spread of the deadly Corona virus that is fast spreading across the world, a humanitarian agency has…