Islamic State in Somalia: the terrorist group’s origins, rise and recent battlefield defeats
After its battlefield defeat, it’s unclear if the Islamic State in Somalia retains the ability to extort money from the ...
AllAfrica on MSN4d
Somalia: Islamic State in Somalia - the Terrorist Group's Origins, Rise and Recent Battlefield Defeats
Analysis - The Islamic State in Somalia is an affiliate of the transnational jihadist group Islamic State, known in short as ...
Institute of Development Studies1d
Local Self-Governance on the Somalia–Kenya Border
Thirty years of civil war, insurgency, and counterinsurgency in Somalia and neighbouring northeastern Kenya have hollowed out state services and left borderland communities beleaguered. Yet in this ...
The Africa Report14d
Somalia won IMF debt relief despite al‑Qaeda. This is how we did it
A Somali official explains how a show of national ownership, open communication and rare unity has brought an unlikely IMF ...
AllAfrica on MSN4d
Africa: Ballots Over Bullets: How Somaliland Built Thriving Democracy From Ashes of War, Defying Africa's Election Odds
Opinion - When I was a kid, I thought democracy was unique to Greece and only Greeks would do better exercising. This was ...
Puntland Post12m
Puntland Counters Terrorist Narratives as Ex-Al-shabaab Agent Pleads Guilty
In 1995, the late Somaliland administration President Mohamed Ibrahim Egal told BBC Focus on Africa that “terrorists… Sii ...
WardheerNews17hOpinion
The Consequences of President Hassan Sheikh’s Failed Leadership
Two months after taking the oath of office in May 2022, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud abruptly announced a campaign to ...