29 May 2012 14:05 - Peter Martell Funky dancing in a seaside bar, Vespa scooters on broad boulevards: the images of a lost Somalia are at odds with a place better known for war.
24 Aug 2011 16:55 - Staff Reporter Although difficult to quantify, SA's contribution to relief efforts in Somalia exceeds R20-million so far, says Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe.
24 Aug 2011 15:36 - Staff Reporter The UN says famine is set to spread to two new southern Somali regions with millions of people reeling from extreme drought.
24 Aug 2011 14:21 - Staff Reporter The EU's foreign affairs chief has urged world governments to meet a "moral obligation" to send aid into the drought-hit Horn of Africa.
13 Aug 2011 12:27 - Peter Martell Beneath the soaring arches of the bombed out ruins of a cathedral, families fleeing extreme drought build huts of rag and plastic for shelter.
23 Jul 2011 06:35 - Andrew O'Hagan This week, while the famine was happening, every media outlet devoted itself to the circus surrounding a gang of communications reprobates.
28 Jul 2011 18:46
Millions of Somalians are on the brink of starvation. We take a look at some of the worst-hit areas and the aid camps that are struggling to deal with the worst humanitarian crisis in the world.