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August 25, 2022
Inside Somalia's all-female newsroom
topic: Women’s rights
by: Bob Koigi
"Our sisters, mothers and grandmothers will talk to us about issues they never dare speak about with men."
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October 06, 2021
Kenya-Somalia maritime boundary dispute is shaping regional politics
topic: Peace and Reconciliation
by: Bob Koigi
An ongoing maritime boundary conflict between Kenya and Somalia is having regional and international ramifications.
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July 05, 2021
Entrepreneurs breathe new life into Somalia
topic: Economic Opportunity
by: Bob Koigi
Despite ongoing violence and bureaucratic hurdles, a new generation of entrepreneurs is reviving Somalia's struggling economy.
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February 18, 2020
Fairfishing: Turning pirates into fishermen
topic: Economic Opportunity
by: Bob Koigi
Behind a thriving fisheries industry in Somalia are the spirited efforts of a Danish-Somali NGO.
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December 02, 2019
Somalia’s commitment to its IDPs is commendable
topic: Human Rights
by: Bob Koigi
Somalia’s ratification of a key convention to protect internally displaced people in Africa is a landmark achievement for the country.
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November 09, 2018
Support efforts to end hunger in Sub Saharan Africa
type: Donation, NGO
by: Yair Oded
Help terminate rampant famine in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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October 10, 2018
Axis of evil: The illegal charcoal trade from Kenya to the Gulf States
topic: Transparency and Corruption
by: Bob Koigi
Behind a flourishing illegal charcoal business in Somalia is a complex network of an Islamist terrorist group, the Kenyan military and the Gulf States.
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August 20, 2018
The dangerous and mutating arms trade in the horn of Africa
by: Bob Koigi
Despite numerous sanctions and embargoes against arms trade in Somalia, the business continues to flourish.
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April 11, 2017
Famine in Africa and the Middle East: 20 million lives are at risk!
type: Donation, NGO
by: Deniz Zehra Tavli
The UNHCR has declared an increasing risk of mass starvation in South Sudan, Nigeria, Somalia and Yemen. Due to a mix of droughts, conflicts, war and [...]
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March 22, 2017
Possibility of piracy resurgence and why the world should listen more to Somali people
by: Bob Koigi
The recent hijacking of a Comoros flagged bunkering tanker with 8 Sri Lankan crew onboard by pirates in Somali’s coast has ignited debate on the [...]
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February 15, 2017
Is it finally time for Somalia to redeem itself?
by: Bob Koigi
For a country ravaged by decades of violence, power vacuum and unprecedented turmoil, the recent election of Mr. Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo as [...]
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September 22, 2015
Sheltering refugees - a centuries old Indian tradition
by: Jose Kalathil
When the plight of Syrian refugees is discussed world over these days, many in India and outside do not know that this country has hosted refugees [...]
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August 07, 2015
Walls are never a solution
topic: Humans
by: Ama Lorenz
"We are witnessing a genocide caused by European selfishness," said Palermo mayor Leoluca Orlando as the Irish navy ship LE Niamh docked in the port [...]
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June 06, 2013
Somali Shop Owner Stoned to Death in South Africa
by: Sara Jabril
Eastleigh, a suburb of Kenya's capital Nairobi, is a prime example for the success of Somali immigrants in the world of small-scale business. [...]
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April 21, 2013
Women & Rape in Somalia: One Filmmaker's Stance Against Sexual Violence
by: Sara Jabril
The presidential election of September 2012 heralded the troubled nation's first, if awkward, steps towards a free democratic vote in several [...]
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January 28, 2013
AFRICA'S AUDACITY OF HOPE? What might Africans expect from a second Obama Administration?
by: Jack Bicker
As Barack Obama is sworn in for a second term as US president, Fairplanet asked five young Africans about the ways in which US relations with their [...]
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