Somalia
Somali oil and gas potential faces institutional gaps
Somalia hopes to attract interest in its oil sector but the investment environment still looks perilous
SomaliaKenya’s Somali refugee stance will inflame tensions
Somali refugees in Kenya’s Dadaab refugee camp once again face pressure to return amid political tensions
KenyaUS-Somalia casualty denial will boost al-Shabaab
The US air war in Somalia is accelerating, but it rejects claims of any resulting civilian casualties
SomaliaAMISOM faces challenging Somalia withdrawal
The AU peacekeeping mission is planning its departure from Somalia but hard realities complicate its strategy
SomaliaKenya-Somalia maritime border feud will fester
Oil ambitions are inflaming a long-running border dispute between the East African nations
KenyaBurundi’s Somalia threat may ring hollow
Angered by the reduction of its troops in the AU Mission in Somalia, Burundi is threatening a full withdrawal
BurundiSomalia-Somaliland talks may partially ease tensions
The two sides have not held direct talks since 2015 and cross-border tensions have risen over the past year
SomaliaKenya-Somalia border row could inflame tensions
A long-standing dispute over the countries' maritime border has become heated
Somalia
