Somalia

  • Nov 10, 2023
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ATMIS delay offers Somalia some breathing room

The UN Security Council has agreed to delay the withdrawal of AU peacekeepers

Somalia
  • Oct 31, 2023
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Somali economic reforms will extend beyond debt relief

The government continues to make slow progress on economic reforms, despite the many challenges the country faces

Somalia
  • Oct 6, 2023
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Somali offensive against al-Shabaab faces setbacks

After achieving significant early gains, the largest anti-jihadist offensive in years is beginning to falter

Somalia
  • Sep 19, 2023
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Somalia aid diversion scandal may have ripple effects

Reports of systematic theft of humanitarian aid in Somalia follow similar revelations in Ethiopia

Somalia
  • Aug 31, 2023
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Al-Shabaab poses persistent threat to Kenya

The Somali militant group is becoming increasingly active in Kenya as military pressure mounts in Somalia

Kenya
  • Jul 28, 2023
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Africa will greet Russia’s grain offer with scepticism

With the Black Sea grain deal collapsed, Moscow has offered to ship free grain to some African countries

Russia
  • Jul 19, 2023
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Election furore may hurt Somaliland’s democracy

A new electoral timeline favours the ruling party’s preferences and has angered the opposition

Somalia
  • Jun 26, 2023
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Kenya faces resurgent al-Shabaab threat

The Somali jihadist group has prosecuted a string of recent attacks across north-eastern Kenya

Kenya