The United Nations warned that the “rapidly deteriorating” drought in Somalia has left more than 2 million people facing severe food and water shortages. According to a joint statement issued by the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) and the Somali government on Thursday night, the Horn of […]
Draught will make you question everything
Extreme water shortages since October 2020 have had over 116,000 Somalis displaced according to the United Nations. Somalia has been facing a second consecutive season of below-average rainfall from April to June. The situation has been concerning since more than 50 districts have been facing moderate to severe drought conditions. […]
People In Africa Forced To Drink Dirty Water
Garowe (PP News Desk) —The depreciation of the Somali shilling has led people in Jiingadaha camp (internally displaced persons in Garowe, Somalia) to face the current economic hardships. Businesses refusing to accept the Somali shilling during transactions had water wells that supply water shut down. Locals are forced to use […]