At least 180,000 children in Somalia’s Mudug region in the semi-autonomous administration of Puntland will be vaccinated against Polio, after new cases were reported from the region. The coordinator of...

Photo | Hooyo kasoo barakacday beerteeda/Sawir/Muxudiin Xasan About 80 farming families from Bay and Bakol regions have left their homes seeking assistance in Baidoa, because of food shortages in their villages. The families originated...

Photo | Hooyo kasoo barakacday beerteeda/Sawir/Muxudiin Xasan About 80 farming families from Bay and Bakol regions have left their homes seeking assistance in Baidoa, because of food shortages in their villages. The families originated...

Somalia's first home-grown veterinary doctors in more than 30 years officially graduated in Mogadishu on 25 June. Twenty-three men and seven women successfully completed their four year studies at Horseed...

Photo | Sawir/keyd/Ergo Pastoralist communities in Gedo region have begun to migrate with their livestock to Lower and Middle Juba regions due to drought and famine that have been crippling...

Medical officers have reported growing numbers of cases of malnutrition among children in war-ravaged regions of south-central parts of the country. They are sounding the alarm over a possible repeat...

Radio Ergo spoke by phone to residents living in areas of Bakool region in southern Somalia, where supply routes have been cut off for the past four months following conflict...

At least 190 heads of livestock have died in Gedo region in the past week from a yet to be identified disease, triggering panic among the pastoralists. The disease has...

A diarrhoea outbreak in camps for displaced people on the outskirts of Mogadishu has killed at least 11 children over the past week, medical officials and residents said. Dr Hadiyo...

A severe food shortage is threatening the lives of hundreds of people in Buloburte district, about 200 km north of Mogadishu. Ali Nur Abukar, a humanitarian worker in the district, said the food stores had already...