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Navy Frees Somalis Seized After Pirate Shooting

(ASSOCIATED PRESS) — The EU Naval Force freed six Somalis seized after their companion was shot dead by a private security contractor during an attempt to hijack a ship off the East African coast, a...

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5 East African Countries Create Common Market

(AP) — Five nations in East Africa implemented new economic rules Thursday to boost cross-border employment and trade. The new steps push forward a larger plan to integrate the economies of Burundi,...

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Mother Teresa of Somalia Fights Famine With Her Own Means

By Alexis Garrett Stodghill Dr. Hawa Abdi began her humanitarian efforts in her native Somalia by opening a one-room hospital for women on her 1,300 acre farm. Twenty years later, her home is now a...

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South Sudan Army Turns Over A New Leaf By Wanting To Assist Somalia’s Weak...

by Cynthia Wright Soon after joining the African Union, the controversial South Sudan’s People’s Liberation Army (SPLA) went under a complete reconstruction in order to become a more modern and...

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Southern Somaila Suffers As Famine Worsens Over The Horn Of Africa

by Cynthia WrightThe famine that has been ravaging the Horn of Africa has spread into the sixth area, the Bay region in Southern Somalia. This has left approximately 750,000 people facing starvation...

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Hundreds Killed in Incidents in Tanzania, Kenya

By Charlotte Young In two separate but equally terrifying incidents, tragedy stuck East Africa’s Tanzania and Kenya this past weekend. First in Tanzania, IPPmedia.com reports that a marine accident in...

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[Photos] From Sudan To The Runway: Happy Birthday Alek Wek!

عيد ميلاد سعيد أليك ويك (MN wishes Alek Wek a Happy Birthday in Arabic!) The post [Photos] From Sudan To The Runway: Happy Birthday Alek Wek! appeared first on MadameNoire.

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