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1 – 10 of 44The proposals must be approved in a referendum but have already drawn opposition accusations of a power grab by the president. Most notably, Puntland’s president has said his…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286319
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President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has made the constitutional review a major priority for his administration. Yet despite significant progress, there is also significant disquiet…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279441
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This came after the electoral commission postponed the presidential election and the Gurti (parliament’s upper house, consisting of traditional elders) extended Muse Bihi's term…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB274402
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Las Anod clan leaders declared in February they no longer recognise the sovereignty of Somaliland, which unilaterally declared independence from Somalia in 1991, and wish the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB276301
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Prospects for East Africa in 2017.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB216311
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Militants targeted Baga town in Borno state on January 3. Unverified reports suggest that this may have been the group's most deadly attack on civilians to date. From Boko Haram…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB196966
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This will complicate the final steps to electing a new government before the end of the year.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264155
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The statements came as regional leaders, some of whom have vehemently opposed a delay, gathered to discuss a joint position on elections, after the National Independent Electoral…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253847
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However, the process was marred by allegations of Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) manipulation and the formation of breakaway administrations by both incumbent President Ahmed…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB250473
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Prospects for East Africa and the Great Lakes in 2018.