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World News in Brief: Winter attacks in Ukraine, looming food aid cuts in Nigeria, drought in Kenya
22 Jan 2026 21:11 GMT
… with the impact of drought.
Kenya drought impacts over two … drought
The impacts are also being felt in neighbouring Somalia, … 10 counties are currently experiencing drought conditions, one of which … are showing signs of drought stress.
While severe, the …
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Trump administration says it is ending deportation protections for some Somali migrants
22 Jan 2026 18:08 GMT
… secretary says conditions in Somalia have changed
Noem insisted … natural disasters, including severe droughts. Al-Qaeda affiliate Al … elder Bush’s administration
Somalia first received the designation … .”
Trump has targeted Somali immigrants with racist rhetoric …
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Somalia becomes fifth nation to ratify revised IGAD Treaty
21 Jan 2026 14:37 GMT
… a region facing recurring droughts and food insecurity.
IGAD was … to the Intergovernmental Authority on Drought and Development, which was formed … droughts between 1974 and 1984.
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The ratification positions Somalia …
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Drought deepens water crisis in rural Somalia
21 Jan 2026 13:36 GMT
… seasons, large parts of Somalia are facing an acute … broader humanitarian emergency.
Across drought-stricken regions, women and … State Humanitarian Affairs.
Somalia';s disaster management agency … raising fears that the drought will tighten its grip on …
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Crafting Sovereignty: Strategic Communication for Post-Recognition Somaliland
20 Jan 2026 18:35 GMT
… legal objections raised by the Somali Federal Government.
Constructing Sovereignty: … as existential solutions to Somaliland’s recurrent droughts, the government can … global precedents provide justification for Somaliland’s strategic communication moves.
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Telcom giant Hormuud accuses Kenyan forces of destroying Telecom infrastructure in Southern Somalia
20 Jan 2026 16:21 GMT
Somalia’s largest telecommunications company, … area already suffering from prolonged drought,” the statement said.
Hormuud … to providing essential services to Somali communities and called for … .
Lower Juba, located along Somalia’s southern border, has long …
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Sharp rise in malnutrition cases, preventable diseases in Somalia: MSF
20 Jan 2026 15:21 GMT
… Somalia.
The East African nation’s government declared a drought … a decade.
“The drought has not only dried … climate-vulnerable countries, Somalia has endured recurrent droughts and floods.
… displaced by floods, conflict and drought.
“We have eight children …
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Kenyan Forces Reportedly Shut Down Phone Services Affecting Over 30,000 Somalis
20 Jan 2026 06:36 GMT
… are currently struggling with widespread drought and very difficult living conditions.
… -sector employer.
Headquartered in Mogadishu, Somalia';s capital, the company … African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS).
ATMIS is a multidimensional …
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Somalia and Al-Shabaab’s enduring grip
19 Jan 2026 19:20 GMT
… Brotherhood–influenced political Islam within Somalia’s broader Islamist landscape.
… economic angle involves Hormuud Telecom, Somalia’s largest telecommunications provider. … As the country grapples with drought, displacement, and deep governance failures …
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European Union supports WFP’s emergency response as millions at risk of worsening hunger in Somalia
19 Jan 2026 17:21 GMT
… drought, conflict, displacement and high food prices have left millions of Somalis … of Somalia announced a national drought emergency … immediate impacts of drought and conflict while … Africa @WFPSomalia
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