Somalia
Scope for consensus on Somali electoral crisis narrows
Talks to resolve a standoff over the timing and format of elections face rising challenges
SomaliaSomali khat tax will aggravate Kenya ties
Somalia has announced a massive tax hike on khat, a stimulant imported mainly from Kenya
KenyaSomali clan conference puts pressure on president
A major Mogadishu-based clan has aired its view on political reforms and election debates
SomaliaSomalia’s oil ambitions face rocky road
Somalia hopes to open its coastline to oil exploration through its first-ever licensing round
SomaliaPM’s ouster shifts Somali poll dispute into new phase
The surprise removal of the prime minister comes as tensions mount over the timing and format of national elections
SomaliaSomali election standoff will shift to alternate model
Regional leaders have rejected the notion of delaying national polls to allow for direct elections
SomaliaPoll delay would deepen Somalia’s political crisis
Political tensions are deepening as the deadline for polls approaches without agreement on an electoral model
SomaliaSomali election delay will deepen poll controversies
The electoral commission says democratic elections cannot be held on time
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