NATURAL DISASTERS
Heavy rains in Dinsor cause damage
Photo | Sawir/kaydka/Ergo Heavy rains that have pounded villages near Dinsor district in Bay region this week have reportedly caused...
Water shortage hits villages in Baidoa
Hundreds of pastoralist families and their livestock in villages around Bay region are facing an extreme water shortage as the...
Shortage of water in villages near Jowhar
A water crisis is affecting 10 villages near Jowhar in Middle Shabelle, where water wells and pans have dried up...
Water shortage in Burhakaba
Photo | haween biyo doon ah/sawir/Diirshe A severe water shortage is being reported in Burhabaka district in Bay region after...
Food prices rise in Bardere due to heavy rains
Prices of essential food items including rice, sugar and flour have risen sharply in Gedo’s Bardere district after heavy rains...
Fishermen’s assets destroyed by Shabelle floods
Fishermen on the river Shabelle in Beledweyne have lost boats, motors and nets in recent floods, forcing many out of...
Sanag activists see success in fight against charcoal trade
Environmental activists in Sanag region of northern Somalia say they have succeeded in curbing wide-scale illegal tree cutting for charcoal...
Heavy rains displace thousands in Bardere
Torrential rains that battered Bardere for more than 10 hours left 2,500 families homeless as swept through their village. The...
Interview with Fatima Jibrell, award-winning Somali environmentalist
Fatima Jibrell, a Somali environmental activist, was recently announced the winner of the UN’s 2014 Champions of the Earth award...
Puntland fishermen under threat from illegal boats
Fishermen in Puntland’s coastal areas of Bari region say their future is threatened by increasing numbers of illegal foreign fishing...
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