Somalia
Somalia’s new president faces challenging return
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has regained the presidency after a five-year absence
SomaliaNation holds its breath ahead of fraught Somali poll
The presidential election should take place this weekend, after more than a year’s delay
SomaliaSomalia prepares for accelerated presidential poll
Parliament has started a ten-day countdown to the presidential vote
SomaliaSomali speaker’s security demands will muddy waters
The new speaker of parliament has called on the security forces to report to him pending the election of a new president
SomaliaChaotic Somali elections approach their final phase
With a new speaker of parliament elected, presidential polls are poised to begin, but many issues remain unresolved
SomaliaUS-East Africa envoy’s exit signals policy incoherence
Washington's special envoy is reported to be stepping down at a crucial moment in various regional crises
United StatesSomali president suffers a blow in parliamentary poll
The president’s preferred candidate has failed to secure victory in the race to become speaker of parliament
SomaliaEast Africa famine funding will draw mixed reception
Donors have pledged just under a third of the funds requested by aid agencies to prevent a famine in the Horn of Africa
East Africa