Baxsan’s tumultuous six-decade journey as a singer was irrevocably tied to Somalia’s national identity and cultural history. The composer, performer and poet was an artistic pioneer of lasting ...
Nearly six million people in Somalia, almost a third of the country's population, need humanitarian aid this year, the United Nations said Wednesday as it launched a $1.43 billion funding appeal.
The country will serve for two-year terms. It will be the first time Somalia, which descended into civil war more than 30 years ago, has held the position since the 1970s. The country was elected ...