Somalia

  • Mar 2, 2020
  • 7 min read

Somalia's military manoeuvres raise regional risk

A military build-up in the disputed Jubaland region raises local, national and regional risks

Somalia
  • Mar 2, 2020
  • 2 min read

Somalia’s Galmudug offensive will raise wider fears

Government forces have overpowered a local militia in Galmudug state

Somalia
  • Feb 27, 2020
  • 2 min read

Somaliland election deal could ease political tensions

Somaliland’s main political parties have agreed a deal that could see long-delayed elections held in 2020

Somalia
  • Feb 24, 2020
  • 7 min read

East Africa locust control will require coordination

A major desert locust plague offers a stark reminder of the importance of prevention and international cooperation

East Africa
  • Feb 19, 2020
  • 2 min read

East Africa locust infestation may worsen

More countries are now affected by what is already the worst locust infestation in decades

East Africa
  • Feb 14, 2020
  • 2 min read

Debt relief decision will boost embattled Somalia

Somalia is within touching distance of a long-sought-after debt relief programme

Somalia
  • Feb 6, 2020
  • 2 min read

Persistence of FGM brings high costs

On International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation millions of women remain affected by the practice

Egypt
  • Feb 6, 2020
  • 2 min read

Locusts threaten fragile East Africa food security

The worst locust infestation in decades comes atop successive years of droughts and floods

East Africa