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1 – 10 of 13The raid is part of a major offensive launched by Somali and international forces in response to the October 14 attacks in Mogadishu, which killed over 350 people and injured over…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB225742
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Kenya's efforts to close Dadaab refugee complex.
The drivers of migration for northern Somalis are diverse. In the urban centres of Puntland and Somaliland, two northern regions, many young Somalis are undertaking tahriib -- a…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217516
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Farmajo won with a clear majority in the second round against the incumbent President Hassan Sheikh Mohamed by 184 votes to 97, with another former president taking the remaining…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217916
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This is the latest in a series of deadly terrorist attacks attributed to al-Shabaab since late July hitting high-profile targets in Mogadishu. The militant group is succeeding in…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB213345
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Deni and the Puntland electoral commission seek to hold direct elections, while the opposition demand a return to a clan-based electoral system. Meanwhile, with the election…
The process of electing members to the two houses of parliament had the potential to trigger major political crises and violence, but so far the process has unfolded with less…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB215976
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The polls have been delayed twice and mired in controversy amid allegations of political interference by the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) and the resignation of both the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB240202
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Despite the government’s genuine efforts to implement policy reforms, low to non-existent institutional capacity will continue to impede the emergence of a more formalised…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB232058
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High-profile resignations from the ruling Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) have added to the uncertainty, while an ongoing drought and slowing economic…