(May 11th, 2007)
Tens of thousands of Somalis have fled their warring nation for the safety of Kenyan refugee camps, but the influx has strained resources at the camps and they’re finding that life isn’t easy there either. Gretchen Wilson brings us their story.
(February 27th, 2007)
Just inside Kenya’s border with Somalia, some 170,000 Somalis live in refugee camps, waiting for peace in their homeland. In the camps, people balance dependence on aid with grassroots economic development. Gretchen Wilson reports.
(December 8th, 2006)
Somali refugees who have fled the violence in their country have setled in South Afrca. They’ve set up shops in townships, competing with local business. And that’s spurred new violence.
(October 10th, 2006)
MASIPHUMELELE, 10 October 2006 (IRIN) - Dozens of Somalis have allegedly been killed in South Africa’s Western Cape Province in the past few months in what appears to be an escalating campaign of xenophobic violence.
(June 29th, 2005)
As the nation’s president Robert Mugabe drives people from their homes, some are heading across the border to South Africa.
