Somalia

  • Feb 23, 2021
  • 2 min read

Somalia’s opposition will try to raise poll pressure

The opposition plans new protests over the electoral impasse as talks remain stalled

Somalia
  • Feb 19, 2021
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Somalia election clashes may presage further violence

Serious violence has erupted in Mogadishu amid opposition protests over election delays

Somalia
  • Feb 10, 2021
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Somalia’s new election talks face old problems

After the president’s mandate expired without elections being held, the parties are mulling new talks

Somalia
  • Feb 8, 2021
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Somalia faces constitutional crisis as talks collapse

The mandates of the president and parliament have both expired without a deal on elections

Somalia
  • Feb 1, 2021
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Somali brinkmanship may continue in new election talks

With his mandate expiring in just over a week, the president is offering new talks to resolve an election impasse

Somalia
  • Jan 25, 2021
  • 2 min read

Somalia crisis may yet escalate further

Military clashes have erupted between federal and Jubaland forces amid an escalating electoral dispute

Somalia
  • Jan 20, 2021
  • 7 min read

Somalia’s electoral crisis heads towards a precipice

The president is threatening to hold partial elections amid ongoing disputes with the opposition

Somalia
  • Jan 11, 2021
  • 2 min read

Somali poll brinkmanship approaches dangerous juncture

After dialogue to resolve an electoral dispute collapsed, the government has threatened to move ahead unilaterally

Somalia