Somalia
Somalia's military manoeuvres raise regional risk
A military build-up in the disputed Jubaland region raises local, national and regional risks
SomaliaSomalia’s Galmudug offensive will raise wider fears
Government forces have overpowered a local militia in Galmudug state
SomaliaSomaliland election deal could ease political tensions
Somaliland’s main political parties have agreed a deal that could see long-delayed elections held in 2020
SomaliaEast Africa locust control will require coordination
A major desert locust plague offers a stark reminder of the importance of prevention and international cooperation
East AfricaEast Africa locust infestation may worsen
More countries are now affected by what is already the worst locust infestation in decades
East AfricaDebt relief decision will boost embattled Somalia
Somalia is within touching distance of a long-sought-after debt relief programme
SomaliaPersistence of FGM brings high costs
On International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation millions of women remain affected by the practice
EgyptLocusts threaten fragile East Africa food security
The worst locust infestation in decades comes atop successive years of droughts and floods
East Africa