East-Africa
Somali health workers know WHO surgical safety checklist, adoption remains low
Analysis: In Mogadishu’s Operating Rooms, a Simple Checklist Meets a Tough Reality In a city where surgeons work under the hum of…
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Central-Africa
Somalia implements tax reform to boost revenues, reduce foreign aid reliance
Somalia’s New Tax Law Is About More Than Money In a packed hall in Mogadishu this week, government officials and business leaders…
Somalia
Warwickshire Police reject Somalia comparison as Nuneaton crime statistics released
In Nuneaton, a Viral Claim Meets the Reality of a Town Finding Its Footing Nuneaton, the Warwickshire market town better known as…
Somalia
Somalia’s Lower Shabelle conflict forces hundreds into desperate hardship near Afgoye
Out in the Open: Somalia’s Displaced Families Wait for Help That Isn’t Coming At first light on the outskirts of Afgoye, the…
Somalia
Somali-American physician’s St. Cloud clinic treats 4,500 patients in first year
In central Minnesota, a Somali-American doctor builds a clinic that speaks the community’s language On a winter Saturday in St. Cloud, the…
West-Africa
Fatal Boat Capsize in Nigeria’s Niger State Claims Lives and Leaves Many Missing
The Tragedy on the Waters: Nigeria’s Ongoing Struggle with Boat Safety The serene waters of Nigeria’s rivers tell stories of life, commerce,…
East-Africa
Kenya cult compound death toll climbs to 34, 11 arrested
Kenya’s Coast Confronts Grisly Exhumations in Suspected Cult Killings, Stirring Painful Memories of Shakahola Kenyan authorities have uncovered dozens of bodies and…
Somalia
Somalia’s intelligence service kills top al-Shabaab leaders in Hiiraan
Somalia says senior al-Shabaab figures killed in Hiiraan raid Mogadishu — Somalia’s intelligence service says it has killed several senior al-Shabaab figures…
East-Africa
SOAS University of London honors acclaimed Somali novelist Nuruddin Farah
A Somali Voice Honored in London In a city that has become a second home to so many communities, a voice born…
East-Africa
Somali leader hosts newly appointed U.S. AFRICOM chief in Mogadishu
Somali president hosts senior U.S. commander in Mogadishu as both sides tighten counterterrorism cooperation Somalia and the United States moved to deepen…
West-Africa
Togo’s Youth Confronts 60 Years of Dynastic Leadership
Youth Awakening: The New Face of Resistance in Togo As the sun set over the streets of Lomé, Togo’s capital, the air…
