Somalia: Somalis Feel the Pinch of Ramadan Food Prices

Mogadishu — Consumers are demanding that merchants at Mogadishu markets lower their prices on basic food items so that poor people can feed their families during Ramadan.

"We ask our brothers who sell goods to have compassion for people who are poor and bring down the cost of essential foods during Ramadan," said Wabari district resident Aadan Hussein.

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