Plague of Locusts Attacking Crops in Horn of Africa
GENEVA - The United Nations says urgent action must be taken to halt an invasion of locusts that is threatening food crops and livelihoods in the Horn of Afri…
Somalia stakeholders meet to discuss upcoming elections
Somali politicians, election officials, civil societies and representatives of minority groups on Wednesday met in Mogadishu to discuss the represent…
Somalia ranked world’s most corrupt nation
BERLIN, Somalia is still ranked the world's most corrupt country, according to the just released 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI).
The index is pu…
Trump to Add New Countries to Travel Ban
DAVOS, SWITZERLAND - U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday his administration is preparing to announce the addition of several countries to a trave…
UAE has no right to interfere in Libyan affairs: GNA
Libya's Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj has said in an interview with Al-Jazeera that he will not sit with Gen. Khalifa Haftar again, hoping that his suppor…
A SEVERE DESERT LOCUST OUTBREAK THREATENS RURAL FOOD SECURITY ACROSS EAST AFRICA
(DJIBOUTI, Djibouti): A serious and widespread Desert Locust outbreak is destroying crops and pasture across eastern Ethiopia and neighbouring areas o…
Foreign Minister discusses with the Deputy UN Envoy for Somalia the strengthening of cooperation mechanism
Mogadishu(SONNA) The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Amb. Ahmed Isse Awad, met today in Mogadishu, the Deputy Special R…
Somalia: Humanitarian Dashboard December 2019 (As of 14 January 2020)
SITUATION OVERVIEW
As with other areas of the Horn of Africa and neighboring regions, the worst desert locust outbreak in over 25 years threatens agricult…
Somalia CCCM Cluster Dashboard – as of December 2019
The CCCM partner in Hargeisa conducted safety audits in all 16 IDP sites in the city. Site observations, key informant interview and FGD with women and girl…
Outbreak update Cholera in Somalia, 5 January 2020
The Ministry of Health of Somalia has announced 107 new suspected cases of cholera, with no deaths reported, for epidemiological week 1 (30 December 2019 t…