Somalia appeals for international help after bombings
Dr. Abdulkadir Abdirahman, founder of Aamin Ambulance, said hospitals urgently need medical supplies.
Two bomb attacks in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, has left 120 people dead and over 300 people injured. We speak to Dr. Abdulkadir Abdirahman, founder of Aamin Ambulance who says that many people need medical evacuation as hospitals lack equipment.
There has been an attack on a processing centre for migrants in Dover, South East England.
We hear from Zambia’s Minister of Green Economy and Environment who tells us how Africa nations can speak with one voice going into COP27 in Egypt next month.
And we meet Senegal’s first woman to manage her own salt marshes – known as the ‘salt queen’.
(Photo: The aftermath of the bomb attacks in Mogadishu, Somalia. Credit: Hassan Ali Elmi/AFP via Getty Images.)
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