Tag: Somalia
the new deputies will be sworn in against a backdrop of political deadlock
In Somalia, the deputies elected after a laborious election process started last year must finally take the oath this Thursday in Mogadishu. Despite the fact that several seats have not…
Somalia faces worst drought in 10 years: ‘350 thousand children starving could die’
More and more parents in Somalia find it difficult to find food and water for their children. Many families apply to malnutrition treatment centers established in various regions of the…
what will change the end of Amisom and its replacement by Atmis
A more mobile, more offensive force, with a stronger political component and the objective of leaving Somalia within two years, is the promise of Atmis, the new peacekeeping force led…
after 15 years, what results for Amisom?
A page turns in Somalia. The mandate of Amisom, the African Union peacekeeping mission in the country, expires this week. The UN Security Council is due to vote on Wednesday…
Who benefits from the attack that cost the life of MP Amina Mohamed Abdi?
In Somalia, the death on Wednesday March 22 of outgoing MP Amina Mohamed Abdi deeply shocked the political class. The repatriation of her body to Mogadishu on Thursday, as well…
Bomb attack in Somalia! There are many dead and injured
In the Beledweyne region of Somalia, it was reported that 48 people were killed in the bomb attacks organized by the Al-Shabab terrorist organization yesterday. Ali Gudlawe, President of Somalia’s…
how are the shebabs governed and armed
How do the Somali Shebab jihadists operate and how do they obtain weapons? This is the question posed by the independent Somali study group Hiraal Institute in a very detailed…
FAO warns of the urgency of aid to avoid a food crisis
The Horn of Africa risks going through one of the worst food crises in the world, warns the United Nations Food and Agriculture Agency (FAO). After Covid-19 and two consecutive…
UN moves towards end of anti-piracy operations
The international community is beginning to withdraw into Somali waters. Somalia has just refused to allow the UN to extend its authorization for warships to fight pirates off its coast…