Tag: Somalia
Somali president wraps up three-day visit to Turkey
International aid begins to arrive in Somalia, hit by an unprecedented drought and famine. The European Union announced on Wednesday the launch, until Sunday, of an airlift to bring aid…
the new president does not rule out negotiations with the shebabs
Elected in May 2022, Hassan Cheikh Mohamoud believes that the military approach has become insufficient to overcome these extremist fighters, and says he is open to alternatives, including “talks” at…
Warns of famine in Somalia
The world is “going to sleep” against a new famine catastrophe that “we promised would never happen again” in Somalia, Save the Children warns. Aid organizations in the country are…
MP Hamza Abdi Barre appointed Prime Minister
In Somalia, the new president elected a month ago finally appointed his prime minister on Wednesday. Hamza Abdi Barre is therefore the country’s 21st head of government. This deputy, from…
Drought Somalia: Swedish Mursal fixes water
IS PRESENTED BY Mursal fled to Sweden from Somalia due to the lack of water. Now, 20 years later, he is fighting to change the situation in his home country.…
Famine spreads in East Africa and threatens millions of people
This is the chilling conclusion of a study published this week by the organizations Oxfam and Save The Children, supported by the Jameel Observatory: in East Africa, a person is…
Washington re-establishes military presence in Somalia
We are moving towards the return of a permanent American military presence in Somalia. US President Joe Biden authorized, on Monday, May 16, the sending of troops to the country…
Biden signed the decision! Hundreds of soldiers will be deployed
According to the news of the New York Times, which is based on sources close to the subject, Biden took a new step for Somalia, where American soldiers were withdrawn…
39 candidates are running for the presidency
In Somalia, 39 candidates will be on the starting line for the presidential election on Sunday. This is an indirect ballot. It is up to deputies and senators to choose…
chaotic transfer of power to the presidency of the people’s chamber
An incident disrupted the session: the arrival in the room where the deputies of two rival delegations from one region sat, one not recognizing the legitimacy of the other. The…