Somalia

  • Apr 11, 2022
  • 2 min read

Fears of a major East Africa food crisis will deepen

Aid agencies are warning of an unprecedented food crisis while the world’s attention is elsewhere

East Africa
  • Apr 8, 2022
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PNG dispute may further delay Somali elections

The president and prime minister have clashed again over a directive declaring the top AU envoy persona non grata

Somalia
  • Apr 5, 2022
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Somali election saga faces yet another crisis

Somalia’s elections are in crisis again, with disputes over results triggering a rupture in the electoral commission

Somalia
  • Mar 15, 2022
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Recognition may not be Somaliland’s immediate goal

The president of Somaliland is in Washington making the case for his country’s independence

Somalia
  • Mar 11, 2022
  • 7 min read

Somalia faces political and security transition risks

As elections gather pace, elites are also grappling with the question of how to design a long-term security transition

Somalia
  • Feb 23, 2022
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East Africa may welcome China’s envoy experiment

China has announced it will send a special envoy to the troubled Horn of Africa region

China
  • Feb 16, 2022
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Somali jihadist attack will draw weak response

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

Somalia
  • Feb 1, 2022
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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