Tag: Sheep
No Country For Nomads: The Hard Life Of A Somali Shepherd
Well-adapted to the desert, but not to the modern world Continue reading “No Country For Nomads: The Hard Life Of A Somali Shepherd”
Photos: Somaliland – Somali Goats And Sheep Join The Pilgrimage To Mecca
Written By Jason Patinkin and Abdi Latif Dahir
Thousands of livestock have been arriving in Saudi Arabia in time for the arrival of millions of Muslims from around the world on the annual pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca. Continue reading “Photos: Somaliland – Somali Goats And Sheep Join The Pilgrimage To Mecca”
Somaliland: Shipping The Sheep For Eid Al-Adha
Up to 80 percent of Somaliland’s export income is generated by sales of sheep, goat, camel and cattle.
Ashley Hamer Continue reading “Somaliland: Shipping The Sheep For Eid Al-Adha”
Somaliland – A Parched Earth
By Ashley Hamer
Hargeysa, Somaliland – Swaths of Somaliland, a fragile, internationally unrecognized nation-state in the Horn of Africa, have been racked by one of the harshest droughts in two decades which is destroying livelihoods and pushing families into destitution.
Saxafi Newspaper 