Nairobi (Keydmedia) - The Ethiopian government decided last week to award the nation’s promising energy prospects down in the Ogaden Basin to a Hong Kong based company, following the departure of the Carigali Overseas Operation last year, PetroTrans Company Ltd was awarded concession for 25 years last week, beating six other bidders.

London (Keydmedia) - After a weekend marked by riots in London, videos depicting the chaos have begun to emerge.

?For several months, a relentless drought has plagued Somalia and the Somali people. The prolonged drought has already killed thousands, and has left millions in search of relief. Malnourished, hundreds of thousands are fleeing Somalia in hopes of reaching refugee camps in Kenya in hopes of getting much-needed food and water.

Ache Makangila Ache Zamani aka Nasib Bundo, was the first Somali man to seek for freedom or libaration for a Somali region.

London (Keydmedia) - Two police patrol cars, a passenger bus and several shops were attacked and set alight in north London as violence erupted.

Nairobi (Keydmedia) - Parliamentarian Hussein Mahmud Musa of the Somali Transitional Federal Government has called the international community to prevent more deadly clashes in Jubba regions by ignoring the clan administration led by Mohammed Abdi Gandi.

Somali Prime Minister having considered the urgent need to manage disaster and the Government’s responsibility towards the droughts situation and the people fleeing from their homes due to the current famine stage.

The third of the summer conferences, ‘Learning to live in a multicultural world’ opened on Tuesday 26 July 2011 at the Initiatives of Change Caux conference centre in Switzerland. The conference will run until 31 July and has brought together 200 Europeans and representatives from diaspora communities, from Sri Lanka, Somalia, Eritrea, Burundi, Afghanistan, Serbia or Bosnia, to reflect on the multicultural future of the European continent.

Minnesota (Keydmedia) - As drought engulfs the Horn of Africa, Somalia is among the hardest-hit nations because of the ongoing civil war there. With few international aid groups or media on the ground, many Somalis living in the large refugee community in Minneapolis feel they must be the voice for famine victims. After all, many say, they have their own memories of the hunger and violence they escaped.

London (Keydmedia) - Workers at a South African mortuary got the shock of their lives Sunday when a man presumed dead by his family woke up screaming nearly a day later in a refrigerated morgue.

From one desert to another: MSF deeply concerned by today’s relocation of refugees to Ifo 3 camp in Dadaab - Medical humanitarian organisation, Medécins Sans Frontières (MSF) is deeply concerned by the relocation of Somali refugees in Dadaab to Ifo 3 extension camp. The relocation, which began yesterday under the auspices of the UNHCR, has been carried out with little transparency or consultation with other agencies on the ground and the refugee community.

Nairobi (Keydmedia) - OIC stated on Wednesday that famine disaster was affecting currently four regions in Somalia (Bay, Bakool, Juba and Lower Shebelle).