By the traditional division of labour, women look after sheep and goats, while men look after the camels. If women lose their flock to drought (which happens not infrequently) they effectively lose their right to graze the tribal lands and are often forced into exile to the capital Hargeisa. Then almost the only option is to labour in the markets. In the city, life is brutally tough, money is hard to come by, and home is usually a displaced persons’ camp or a shanty town.
Baraza la usalama lapitisha azimio kukabili uharamia Somalia Kwa kutambua haja ya hatua zaidi za kupambana uharamia, leo baraza la usalama la Umoja wa Mataifa limeamua kufikiria hatua za haraka za kuanzisha mahakama maalumu Somalia za kuwafungulia mashitaka na kuwahukumu maharamia Somalia na ukanda mzima.