While Somali pirates top headlines with brazen ship hijackings for ransom, many smaller-scale attacks in the world’s oceans — maritime muggings, essentially — go unreported, depriving mariners of information about possible threats to their safety and vessels.
(Testimony by: Abdirahman Mohamed Mohamud (Farole)President of Puntland State of Somalia
Before I go into the challenges that are facing us, I would like us to appreciate together what we have.
According to the UN Convention, it is prohibited to dump toxic wastes in to the seas, no one implemented this convention regarding seas of Somalia
The president of Somalia Sheikh Sharif Ahmed refused to meet clan lobbyists in Brussels, sources tell Horseed Media.
The majority of the Somali people would like to have a government that works towards the ending of the people’s fear and insecurity, the ending of meaningless hostility, the ending of the aimless selective killing,
The government of the semiautonomous State of Puntland in northern Somalia has published its first-ever report covering the administration’s successes and plans in the first 100 days since the election of Dr. Abdirahman Mohamed “Farole” as the third elected president of Puntland.
Boredom, hunger and fear a constant for merchant seamen held captive by Somalia's pirates | read this item Some hostages are little more than skin and bones, their food running out and illnesses setting in as negotiations for their release drag on, angering their volatile captors. Others report less brutal conditions, even being allowed to fish for extra provisions.
Suspected pirates are escorted by a Kenyan police officer during their court appearance in Mombassa, Kenya. AP | read this item Suspected pirates are escorted by a Kenyan police officer during their court appearance in Mombassa, Kenya.
Who imagined that in 2009, the world’s governments would be declaring a new War on Pirates?
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ohann Hari is a writer for the Independent newspaper. | 
