Somalia

  • Jun 17, 2020
  • 7 min read

African elections face contrasting COVID-19 challenges

Some governments will have incentives to hold planned elections, while others may look to cling on to power

Africa
  • Jun 15, 2020
  • 2 min read

Somalia-Somaliland talks will have limited impact

The leaders of Somalia and Somaliland have met for the first time in an effort to restart talks

Somalia
  • May 14, 2020
  • 2 min read

Somali jihadist COVID-19 plan will have limited impact

Somali jihadist group al-Shabaab says it will mount a response to COVID-19

Somalia
  • May 13, 2020
  • 2 min read

Floods will compound Somalia’s rising challenges

Somalia faces widespread flooding, in addition to a COVID-19 outbreak and a desert locust plague

Somalia
  • May 6, 2020
  • 7 min read

Somalia faces serious challenges to counter COVID-19

Chronic institutional weaknesses are complicating efforts to contain the COVID-19 pandemic

Somalia
  • May 6, 2020
  • 2 min read

Somalia crash investigation will be riven by mistrust

The suspicious crash of a Kenyan-owned aircraft in Somalia has threatened regional tensions

Somalia
  • May 4, 2020
  • 2 min read

Somalia may struggle to restore faith in media freedom

The government has promised to reform laws seen as a threat to freedom of expression

Somalia
  • Apr 28, 2020
  • 2 min read

AFRICOM faces battle to restore credibility in Somalia

The US Africa Command has promised to be more transparent about civilian casualties from its operations

Somalia