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East Africa hunger crisis likely to lead to 1 death every 36 seconds, Oxfam warns
Yahoo News via AOL· 2 years agoAfter four consecutive failed rainy seasons, harvests in East Africa have become so barren that one...
'They are on the run': Somalia leads fight against al-Shabab
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEnough was enough. For 13 years, extremists with al-Qaida’s East Africa affiliate had controlled...
Millions in East Africa face starvation due to drought
Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe World Health Organization warned on Wednesday that millions of people in East Africa face the...
Is Africa splitting into two continents?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAn overhead view of the East African Rift, with a river in a cultivated valley flanked by steep cliffs The East African Rift is a network of valleys that...
American troops are still in Somalia, fighting an endless war
United Press International via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSomali national army soldiers stand in formation during a logistics course graduation ceremony in...
Is Africa Splitting in Two? Really? Here's the Scoop
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe notion of Africa splitting has the attention scientists and geologists worldwide, as the Great Rift Valley stretches and tears at the Earth's crust.
Study: Facebook allowed the sharing of content calling for violence against East Africa
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoNAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A new study has found that Facebook has failed to catch Islamic State group...
US Airstrike Kills Around 30 al-Shabaab Militants in Somalia, Military Says
Military.com via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn airstrike conducted by the U.S. military killed dozens of al-Shabaab fighters in Somalia, U.S...
50 million people in East Africa to face acute food insecurity, experts say
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA village in northern Kenya in May. (Brian Inganga / Associated Press) More than 50 million people...
Donors must act now to save East Africa from famine, IRC says
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDonors need to provide cash now to save lives and not wait for famine to be declared in parts of...