• The Courts continued to expand, spreading their influence throughout much of southern Somalia and threatening to overthrow the TFG in Baidoa.
  • Al-Shabab - a jihadist breakaway from the Islamic Courts - advance into southern and central Somalia, prompting an armed intervention by Kenya.
  • Stay on top of Somalia latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
  • Amal Mohamed grew up watching her father work to build the life he created for his family after immigrating to the United States from Somalia in 1990.
  • Somalia was an unknown country for European explorers until the Portuguese explorers reached the coastal cities of Somalia on their way to India.
  • Somalia is a country at the Gulf of Aden in eastern Africa. ... Somalia is thus the 19th biggest country in Africa and in terms of area ranked 43rd worldwide.
  • The Country Cooperation Strategy for WHO and Somalia 2021–2025 reflects the World Health Organization’s (WHO’s) vision and strategic...
  • Renamed Somalia six years later, the country was granted internal autonomy and subsequently held its first elections, won by the Somali Youth League.
  • Debt relief will help Somalia make lasting change for its people by irrevocably reducing its external public debt from US$5.3 billion at end-2018 to US$0.6 billion at...
  • Somalia is thus facing a critical humanitarian crisis and one of the most challenging mass displacement situations in the world.