Somalia

  • Dec 23, 2010
  • 2 min read

SOMALIA: AMISOM expansion will heighten tensions

The UN Security Council voted yesterday to expand the troop limit for the African Union mission...

Somalia
  • Dec 21, 2010
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KENYA: Bus blast triggers Somali bomb plot speculation

An explosion killed at least two people in Nairobi yesterday as passengers were being screened...

Kenya
  • Nov 26, 2010
  • 8 min read

PROSPECTS 2011: Horn of Africa and Sudan

Attention in the region will be dominated by the regional repercussions of the dual referenda in...

Sudan
  • Oct 15, 2010
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SOMALIA: New premier will face familiar constraints

President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed yesterday nominated Mohamed Abdullahi Mohomed, a former...

Somalia
  • Oct 7, 2010
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UGANDA/SOMALIA: Museveni offers to bolster AMISOM

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni said yesterday that the UN Security Council was considering a...

Uganda
  • Sep 23, 2010
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SOMALIA: Anti-piracy task force extends patrol area

The EU's anti-piracy task force yesterday announced plans to extend its area of operations in an...

Somalia
  • Sep 17, 2010
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Short-termism undermines food security policy

The Sahel and the Horn of Africa suffer from a pattern of recurring food crises and persistent...

Africa
  • Sep 17, 2010
  • 2 min read

YEMEN/SOMALIA: AQAP threat could grow, absent reform

The head of the UK MI5 security service yesterday said that suspected al-Qaida plots targeting...

Yemen