Somalia

  • Feb 16, 2022
  • 2 min read

Somali jihadist attack will draw weak response

Jihadist group al-Shabaab has launched a major coordinated attack on the capital

Somalia
  • Feb 1, 2022
  • 2 min read

Major drought may drive new East Africa hunger crisis

Fears of a major food security crisis in the wake of a multi-year drought are rising

East Africa
  • Jan 27, 2022
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Troop deployment may aggravate Somali election crisis

The president has apparently deployed special forces units to Beledweyne ahead of upcoming key electoral contests

Somalia
  • Jan 17, 2022
  • 7 min read

Shallow reforms may ensure more Somali poll disputes

A new election deal has dampened an immediate crisis but changed little else

Somalia
  • Jan 11, 2022
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Somali election deal may ring hollow

The parties have nominally solved yet another electoral crisis but the polls still have a long way to go

Somalia
  • Dec 29, 2021
  • 7 min read

Risks will grow as Somali election disputes multiply

The president and prime minister are embroiled in a new battle for control over the contested electoral process

Somalia
  • Dec 1, 2021
  • 2 min read

Somalia steps closer towards a major electoral crisis

A coalition of opposition candidates says it will boycott the polls amid mounting allegations of vote rigging

Somalia
  • Nov 25, 2021
  • 2 min read

Electoral tensions will build in Somalia

Parliamentary elections have commenced and the controversies are multiplying

Somalia