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
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Locusts threaten fragile East Africa food security

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

East Africa
  • Feb 5, 2020
  • 7 min read

Somalia’s regional election disputes will fester

A flawed regional election process in Galmudug has further complicated Somalia's political crisis

Somalia
  • Feb 5, 2020
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Somali military moves raise Jubaland security risks

Jubaland regional authorities claim federal troops have seized control of several Jubaland towns

Somalia
  • Feb 3, 2020
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Galmudug poll dispute clouds Somali election outlook

The last regional election before national elections has produced another major controversy

Somalia
  • Jan 24, 2020
  • 7 min read

Enforcing offshore fishing rules will benefit Somalia

The consistent decrease in piracy around the Horn of Africa has opened up opportunities for reviving fishing off Somalia

Somalia
  • Jan 22, 2020
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Somalia heads into another chaotic regional election

Somalia’s last regional election before the general elections has again descended into infighting

Somalia
  • Jan 21, 2020
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East Africa locusts pose major food security threat

One of the worst desert locust infestations in living memory threatens food security across the East Africa region

East Africa