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Somalia: Is Support for African Military Mission in Somalia Waning?
DW, 30 December 2016
2016 saw the EU cutting back funding to the AMISOM mission fighting jihadists in Somalia. Ethiopia has pulled back some 4,000 troops the country considered unnecessary. Read more »
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Somalia: Ethiopia Is the Cause of Our Instability, Somalis Say 10 Years After Invasion
Dalsan Radio, 1 January 2017
Majority of Somalia nationals think Ethiopia's invasion and alleged interference is the cause of instability in the Horn of Africa country. Read more »
Ethiopia Is the Cause of Our Instability, Somalis Say
"As long as the Ethiopian army presence continues in my country I will not be optimistic that the conflict facing Somalia will come to an end soon," Ahmed Bille, a Mogadishu resident says, according to Dalsan Radio.
Once one of Mogadishu's most luxurious hotels, the Al-Uruba lays in ruins after two decades of civil war.
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Somalia: Amisom Withdrawal From Somalia Delayed
East African, 7 December 2016
African leaders are facing a dilemma over plans to start withdrawing peacekeepers from Somalia by October 2018, because there is no guarantee that the country will have been… Read more »
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The election which is being contested by twenty hopefuls has been moved to January. This follows the withdrawal of the only woman Fadumo Dayib, sighting "corruption and voter ... Read more »
