United Nations: 260,000 Died In The 2011 Somali Famine

Somalia Famine 'Killed 260,000 People' -- BBC Nearly 260,000 people died during the famine that hit Somalia from 2010 to 2012, a stu...

Somalia's Famine Is Over, Says UN

Famine Conditions In Somalia Have Ended, UN Says -- BBC Famine conditions have ended in war-torn Somalia six months after being first declar...

Somalia Famine Spreading

UN To Announce Somalia Famine Spreading -- Voice of America A U.N. official told VOA the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs...

Only 4 African Leaders Decided To Attend The African Union Donors Conference On Famine

Few African Leaders Show Up For Famine Summit -- L.A. Times Only four of 54 member nations attend the African Union donors conference in Eth...

Famine In Somalia -- News Updates August 15, 2011

Terror Group Blocking Aid To Starving Somalis -- USA Today The starvation of tens of thousands of people in Somalia — including 29,000 child...

Is Somalia's Islamist Al Shabab Group Defeated?

What Does Al Shabab's Withdrawal From Somalia's Capital Mean? -- Christian Science Monitor The Islamist group Al Shabab withdrew fro...

Why Is Africa Ignoring The Famine In The Horn Of Africa

Famine Crisis: Africa's Leaders Postpone Fundraising Conference By Two Weeks -- The Telegraph Africa's leaders postponed for more th...

Famine In Somalia -- News Updates August 4, 2011

Famine Spreads To Somali Capital -- The Telegraph Three new areas of Somalia, including parts of Mogadishu, are now in famine, figures relea...

Famine In Somalia -- News Updates August 1, 2011

AU Force Presses Offensive to Ease Somali Food Aid -- Voice of America African Union troops remain on the offensive in Somalia in an effort ...

Mogadishu Flooded With Starving Refugees

Despite continued fighting in Mogadishu, thousands of refugees from Somali's drought-hit south are arriving in the capital. Above, refug...

Is China Causing Africa's 'Catastrophic Famine'?

Dead livestock in Somaliland (Oxfam). Image: www.flickr.com Germany Accuses China Of Causing 'Catastrophic' Starvation In Africa -- ...

Famine Is Spreading In The Horn Of Africa -- News Roundup July 29, 2011

East Africa's 'Cataclysmic Downward Spiral Of Suffering' -- Spiegel Online The UN has started airlifting food to famine-plagued ...

War In Somalia Continues As Famine Spreads

Somalia Takes The Fight To Militant Group -- CNN Nairobi, Kenya (CNN) -- Somali government forces launched an offensive on Islamist strongho...

Famine In Somalia -- News Updates July 27, 2011

International Groups Accelerate Effort To Relieve East Africa's Famine -- Christian Science Monitor The first UN plane in two years is s...

Famine In Somalia -- News Updates July 26, 2011

(Click on Image to Enlarge) Somalia Famine: WFP Delays Airlift Of Food To Mogadishu -- BBC The UN World Food Programme says it is delaying a...

Somalia Urges ‘International Intervention’ in Fight Against Famine

Somalia Urges ‘International Intervention’ in Fight Against Famine, Drought -- Voice of America An official of Somalia’s Transitional Federa...

Famine In Somalia

WHO: Five More Regions In Southern Somalia On Brink Of Famine -- Voice of America A senior official of the World Health Organization says fi...

Famine Declared In Somalia

Somali President Declares Famine -- Voice of America Somalia's president has declared a famine in his drought-stricken country and calle...

Famine Fears Grow In The Horn Of Africa

Refugees Flee War And Starvation In Somalia -- L.A. Times An aid official calls it the world's worst humanitarian crisis. Aid camps in n...

Deepening Humanitarian Crisis In Somalia

Photo : In the drought-ravaged Gedo region of Somalia, obtaining water can involve treks of 20km or more. Mohamed Gaarane/IRIN Somalia Famin...