SOMALIA: Somali rape survivor rebuilds life

Somalia has been plagued by decades of woes – persistent conflict, waves of natural disasters and drought. While these crises make headlines,

July 14, 2011 | by Hanad Askar

Somali pirates free dry cargo for $5mln

Somali pirates have set free the German dry cargo Susan for a 5-million-dollar ransom. The vessel with a crew consisting…

June 17, 2011 | by Khalid Yussuf

SOMALIA: The hidden cost of piracy

The growth of piracy off the coast of Somalia from an occasional nuisance to shipping into a multi-million-dollar criminal enterprise…

June 17, 2011 | by Khalid Yussuf