Somalia terror attack: At least 20 people killed and 30 wounded in Mogadishu

At least 20 people killed and 30 wounded in Somalia as Islamist terrorists detonate rickshaw loaded with explosives outside a popular restaurant in the capital Mogadishu ‘At least 20 people were killed and 30 wounded’ in a suicide bombing in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu Police said a three-wheeler rickshaw was packed with explosives when it hit … Read more

Outcry in Somalia as new bill would allow child marriage once a girl’s sexual organs mature

The Somalian parliament is considering a bill that would allow child marriage once a girl’s sexual organs mature. The new Sexual Intercourse Related Crimes Bill would allow forced marriage as long as the family gives their consent. It marks a dramatic reworking of years of efforts to give more protections to women in one of … Read more