Somali women describe a complex and shifting tradition of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) in Somalia, according to ...

Mogadishu, Somalia -- Somalia and the United Kingdom are set to elevate their strategic partnership as they continue to build on a diplomatic cooperation agreement signed during Somali President ...

The British-Somali community is one of the UK’s oldest immigrant communities, tracing their roots to seamen who traveled to the UK in the 19th century.

NEW: UK foreign secretary pays tribute to "huge progress" made by Somalia in past year "There is a huge amount at stake right now," Somali president tells delegates Somali security forces are ...

Voices My mum fled to the UK from Somalia's civil war, now Brexit may uproot her all over again When we think about EU citizens and Brexit, we must factor in former refugees who’ve already faced ...

Somalia: The World's forgotten catastrophe According to the UN, the worst catastrophe in Africa is not taking place in Kenya, or even Darfur. Fifteen years after the disastrous Black Hawk Down ...

With some sectors of Somalia's economy booming, BBC Africa analyst and Somalia specialist Mary Harper argues there are reasons to hope for the war-torn country's future.

That is the reality Somalia faces due to a drought which has devastated the country's food supplies. Somalia has narrowly avoided a full-scale famine this year but the number of people living in ...

BBC News' Joseph Winter reports from Somalia on life with no central government ...

Kenya, Somalia and Nigeria have been the biggest recipients of UK support on countering violent extremism on the continent, while Ghana has been crucial in tackling trafficking maritime insecurity ...

Somalia, Mapping the Fragments: Justice & Security in Kismayo and Galkayo The general failure of national peace processes has contributed to the emergence of new spaces and dynamics of both peace and ...

Find out how the Red Cross is providing vital, humanitarian aid in Somalia after devastating droughts caused a food crisis threatening millions of lives.