More than 700 children have died in Somalia nutrition centres, U.N. says
EMMA FARGE and ABDI SHEIKH HUNDREDS of children have died in nutrition centres across Somalia, the U.N. children’s agency (UNICEF)
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Horn of Africa
UN humanitarian chief warns of looming famine in Somalia
PARTS of Somalia will be hit by famine between October and December as drought worsens and global food prices surge,
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Kenyan pastoralists helpless as cows die in unending drought
KENYAN pastoralists are losing their herds as the Horn of Africa’s worst drought in 40 years leaves pasture desiccated and
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U.N. ship brings food relief from Ukraine to drought-hit Horn of Africa
KATHARINE HOURELD A ship carrying wheat from Ukraine to the drought-stricken Horn of Africa docked, the United Nations said, the
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What US re-entry into Somalia means for the Horn of Africa and for bigger powers
THE US has announced it will resume a limited military presence in Somalia. The former administration withdrew troops from the
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Millions facing severe hunger in Horn of Africa
THE U.N. World Food Programme said that 13 million people across the Horn of Africa face severe hunger, calling for
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China plans peace envoy for conflict-riven Horn of Africa
DUNCAN MIRIRI CHINA said on Thursday it would appoint a special envoy to foster peace in the turbulent Horn of
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U.S. special envoy for Horn of Africa to leave post
HUMEYRA PAMUK U.S. Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Jeffrey Feltman will step down from his post this month
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Somalia on edge as president, PM clash
ABDI SHEIKH SOMALIA’S two most powerful leaders were locked in a standoff after they named different men to head the
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U.S. names special envoy for Horn of Africa
SIMON LEWIS and MICHELLE NICHOLS VETERAN U.S. diplomat Jeffrey Feltman was named a special envoy for the Horn of Africa
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