Reports suggest European companies dump toxic waste off Somalia coast after paying corrupt Somali ministers; (UN envoy decries waste dumping off Somal

Reports suggest European companies dump toxic waste off Somalia coast after paying corrupt Somali ministers; (UN envoy decries waste dumping off Somalia). « SomaliSwiss Community . Somalida Switz

"“I am convinced there is dumping of solid waste, chemicals and probably nuclear (waste)…. There is no government (control) and there are few people with high moral ground,” Ould Abdallah added.

Allegations of waste dumping off Somalia by European companies have been heard for years, according to Somalia watchers. The problem was highlighted in the wake of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami when broken hazardous waste containers washed up on Somali shores.

But world attention has recently focused on piracy off Somali..."