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The United Nations is warning that 350,000 children in Somalia could die due to starvation unless the world rallies to provide food aid to the impoverished African nation that is in the grips of a fourth straight year of crippling drought made worse by climate change.

In what experts call Somalia's worst drought in a decade, children are facing severe malnutrition.

UN ramps up humanitarian assistance to avoid famine in Somalia-

UN ramps up humanitarian assistance to avoid famine in Somalia-

Mogadishu [Somalia], April 7 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations relief agency said it is scaling up humanitarian interventions to help 4.9 million of the most vulnerable people in Somalia.

THE GMB have claimed “inflammatory statements” made by councillors could lead to attacks on striking bin workers.

Seven al-Shabab fighters killed in central Somalia-

In 2012, Fawzia Yusuf Adam became the country’s first female Foreign Minister and then Deputy Prime Minister. Asha Haji Elmi, a peace activist, helped form the women’s network Sixth Clan to draw attention to the importance of women in the peace process.

A maritime risk analysis firm has identified a huge spike in ships carrying Russian petroleum products disabling systems meant to broadcast their identities and destinations

In Somalia, entrepreneurship is a driving force of the economy. An estimated 76%of all jobs come from entrepreneurial activities - and except for large businesses, women play a leading role in this area.