Somalia

  • Jun 22, 2023
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Somalia faces setbacks in its anti-jihadist offensive

After significant early successes, a military offensive against al-Shabaab faces growing difficulties

Somalia
  • Jun 21, 2023
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Somalia’s Puntland furore may have spillover effects

Intense fighting has erupted in Puntland’s capital, Garowe, amid a dispute over planned constitutional revisions

Somalia
  • Jun 12, 2023
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ATMIS withdrawal may weaken Somalia’s security

Present since 2007, the AU's largest peacekeeping mission is preparing to withdraw from Somalia

Somalia
  • May 31, 2023
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Somalia’s road to a new constitution may be tumultuous

The government is trying to accelerate the constitutional reform process but faces domestic opposition

Somalia
  • May 30, 2023
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Somali constitutional review will face controversies

Federal and regional leaders have proposed far-reaching changes to the constitutional dispensation

Somalia
  • May 26, 2023
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Jihadist attack on Somalia peacekeepers sends warning

Al-Shabaab has executed a major attack on an African Union peacekeeping base

Somalia
  • May 25, 2023
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East Africa famine funding will fall short of needs

A major humanitarian pledging conference for the Horn of Africa has produced disappointing results

East Africa
  • May 16, 2023
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Somali military offensive faces expansion challenge

The government is preparing to expand an anti-jihadist operation that has enjoyed huge success, albeit in a limited area

Somalia