EU temporarily holds back food aid in Somalia after UN records widespread theft
An official says the decision was taken after an investigation concluded that landowners, local authorities, members of the security forces and humanitarian workers were involved in stealing aid.
Almost 250,000 flee floods in Somali city that 'became like an ocean'
Aid agencies and scientists have warned climate change is among the key factors accelerating humanitarian emergencies, while those impacted are some of the least responsible for CO2 emissions.
Somalia's drought killed 43,000 last year, study shows
The research found that half the deaths were children younger than 5, and that the crisis could prove worse than Somalia's last major drought in 2017 and 2018.
Children dying in Somalia as food catastrophe worsens
A two-year drought has decimated crops and livestock across Horn of Africa nations, while the price of food imports has soared because of the war in Ukraine.
US targets weapons trafficking with sanctions on Islamic State in Somalia
The al Qaeda-linked Islamist group claimed responsibility for two car bombs that exploded outside the education ministry in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, killing at least 120 people.
Car bombs at busy Somalia market intersection kill at least 100
Saturday's attack was the deadliest since a truck bomb exploded at the same intersection in October 2017, killing more than 500 people.
At least 5 killed as explosion, gunfire rocks Somali capital
The blast near the K4 junction in the heart of Mogadishu was so large it collapsed the walls of the nearby Mucassar primary and secondary school and also left cars mangled.
Suicide attack kills 15 at Somalia army training camp as even peacekeepers mock law
Somalia has been mired in civil war, clan conflict, Islamist insurgency, famine, and political instability, for over 30 years.
