Somalia
Tensions and technical gaps cloud Somali poll outlook
The president is pressing ahead with electoral reform plans despite political opposition and technical challenges
SomaliaSomaliland’s new president faces many challenges
The breakaway Republic of Somaliland has elected a new president
SomaliaSomaliland elections may prove consequential
The breakaway Republic of Somaliland is holding presidential polls after a two-year delay
SomaliaProspects for East Africa and the Great Lakes in 2025
The region faces multiple political, economic and security crises, which look likely to persist into 2025
East AfricaJubaland rupture leaves Somalia on the brink of crisis
Another regional state has severed ties with the federal government
SomaliaSomalia faces risk of widening domestic divisions
The NCC has reconvened to discuss key reforms despite the absence of two of the country’s five regional presidents
SomaliaSomalia awaits outcome of crucial NCC meeting
Federal authorities and regional leaders are gathering in Mogadishu at a moment of high political tensions
SomaliaSomalia’s domestic divisions may deepen further
Differences over policy towards Ethiopia are starting to open old faultlines
SomaliaDivisive politics will undermine Somalia’s security
As Somalia prepares to welcome another new peacekeeping mission, long-standing security shortfalls persist
Somalia
