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August 21, 2022
East Africa: Alarm Bells As Somalia's New President Sours Relationship With Ethiopia
The new government in Somalia that won elections held in May has got off to a rocky political start in its relations with the relatively powerful and influential neighbour,… Read more »
August 18, 2022
Somalia: Constant Fear of Eviction - How Poor People Experience Life in Somaliland's Growing Cities
Many cities in Somaliland are growing rapidly. Climate change-induced displacement, insecurity, and population growth accelerate urbanisation. Yet, many urban residents live in… Read more »
June 21, 2022
Somalia: No Time for Complacency - Somalia's Unfolding Famine Catastrophe
Somalia is on the brink of catastrophe. A recent assessment suggests that 7.7 million Somalis need emergency aid right now, a similar number to those affected by the Ethiopian… Read more »
June 06, 2022
Somalia: Election Was Different - Why That's Not Necessarily a Bad Thing
At the end of a tough electoral process marked by intensified violence, Somalia has a new president. Read more »
May 31, 2022
Somalia: Somalia's Election Raises More Questions Than Answers
Somalia now has a new parliament - and a president elected by its 329 lawmakers. This followed more than a year's delay. Read more »
May 29, 2022
Somalia: U.S. Will Soon Redeploy Troops in Somalia - the Mission and Key Goals
The Biden administration in the US recently announced it would be providing a "persistent presence" in Somalia of up to "around 450" US soldiers, reversing a decision taken by US… Read more »
May 27, 2022
Somalia: Somalia's New President Hassan Sheikh - His Strengths and Weaknesses
Somalia has a new president. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud beat the incumbent Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo in a long-delayed election. It's not Hassan Sheikh Mohamud's first stint as leader,… Read more »
May 12, 2022
Somalia: A Sense of History and Urgency As Somalia Moves to Elect a New President
Somali lawmakers vote for the country's new president on May 15, marking the end of a long-delayed and controversial process. The Horn of Africa nation of 16 million has been… Read more »
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