June 11
Somalia: Tensions Rise After Clashes in Mogadishu
The situation in Mogadishu is tense. Security forces opened fire on residents protesting the demolition of houses in the Abdiaziz district. Clashes broke out between demonstrators… Read more »
April 29
Somalia: Drought, Piracy, and Political Tensions - People Need Immediate Assistance
The situation in Somalia remains fragile, with increased piracy, a worsening humanitarian crisis, and political tensions as the main current challenges. More than six million… Read more »
March 03
Somalia: Food Insecurity Rises Amid Drought Alarm and the Specter of Famine
The United Nations has issued a new warning regarding the humanitarian crisis in Somalia. Read more »
August 12, 2025
Somalia: Massacre in Catholic Church in Owo in 2022 - Five Defendants Go On Trial On August 19
Three years after their arrest, the trial of the five men accused of the Pentecost Sunday massacre in the Catholic Church of St. Francis Xavier in Owo, Ondo State (see Fides,… Read more »











