Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) trains 16 local journalists in Puntland on human rights journalism as part of the National Endowment for Democracy (NED)-supported program to promote human rights in Somalia
SJS conducts human rights journalism training in Garowe
The three-day training initiative in Garowe, the capital of Puntland State, intends to build a pool of competent journalists to train and prepare as human rights
Influential Muslim cleric Qaradawi dies, according to his Twitter account
The cleric, who was in his nineties, was highly critical of Egypt’s President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi.
Egypt on Sunday dispatched two military planes carrying aid to Somalia following an order by President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi.
According to the Egyptian presidency, the aid package was meant to “help ease the burden
British widow whose husband was shot dead by Somali pirates claims the man convicted is innocent
An Independent Office for Police Conduct investigation found earlier this year
UK announces new support for people facing famine in Horn of Africa
Speaking at an event on the humanitarian crisis unfolding in the Horn of Africa at the UN General Assembly in New York, Ford announced £22.8 million to enable the UN and our NGO partners to continue lifesaving assistance through cash support; access to water and sanitation services; and the delivery of highly specialised health and nutrition treatment
Too weak to cry: famine looms over Somalia’s children
The Horn of Africa nation is on the brink of a second famine in just over a decade
Kenya: How Kenya’s Fuel Prices affect other East African Countries
Just a day after his momentous inauguration, President William Ruto found himself in a tight spot in which he had to make a tough decision. Last Wednesday, Kenya’s Energy Petroleum and Regulatory Authority (EPRA) announced new fuel prices for the period ending October 14. This announcement deteriorated Kenya’s economic situation further as consumers woke up...
Readout by NSC Spokesperson Adrienne Watson of National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Meeting with President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia
Mr. Sullivan and President Hassan Sheikh discussed the importance of political reconciliation in
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III Welcomes the President of Somalia to the Pentagon
Once security screening has been initiated at the base of the bridge, all journalists entering the building via the bridge for any reason,