Stories from Somalia · Somalia
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Somalia Faces Acute Food Shortage
A report indicates that at least one in three children in southern Somalia is expected to be acutely malnourished. Many children may die due to the ongoing crisis.
BBC World Service
Somali Pirates Demand $10M Ransom for Oil Tanker
Somali pirates have demanded a $10 million ransom for an oil tanker they have seized. Negotiations are reportedly underway.
NBC News Radio
Somalia Faces Historic Drought Crisis
Somalia is experiencing a severe drought, potentially one of the worst in its history. Millions of people are affected as crops fail and rivers dry up, leading to widespread displacement.
Guardian Reporter Detained and Beaten in Somalia
A Guardian reporter and colleagues were detained and beaten with pistols by Somali authorities. The incident occurred after they covered the case of a woman alleging torture in prison.
Bluesky Social