DRC-M23 Peace Prospects: Africa File, August 7, 2025 – Institute for the Study of War
On August 7, 2025, the Institute for the Study of War reports on the fragile peace prospects surrounding the DRC-M23 ...
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Islamic State in Somalia: A Persistent and Growing Threat Across the Horn of Africa and Beyond
The Soufan Center warns that the Islamic State's affiliate in Somalia is rapidly expanding its reach, posing a growing threat ...
Islamic State Somalia Remains a Potent Threat in the Horn of Africa and Beyond – The Soufan Center
The Soufan Center warns that the Islamic State's affiliate in Somalia continues to pose a significant threat, extending its influence ...
Somalia’s State-Building Efforts Collapse Amid Growing Challenges
Somalia’s journey toward state-building is facing serious setbacks, as deep-rooted clan rivalries and persistent insurgent threats continue to derail progress. ...
Somalia’s construction boom in Mogadishu gives women high ambitions – BBC
Mogadishu's construction boom is reshaping the skyline and the aspirations of women in Somalia. With new opportunities emerging in the ...
U.S. Military Launches First Strikes Against Islamic State Operatives in Somalia Under Trump’s New Term
In a bold and unprecedented move, the U.S. launched airstrikes targeting Islamic State operatives in Somalia—its very first mission of ...
Somalia and Djibouti Take Bold Steps to Ensure Safer Medicines
Somalia and Djibouti are achieving impressive strides in enhancing pharmaceutical safety, announces Africa CDC. This dynamic initiative aims to strengthen ...
Wang Yi Meets with Foreign Minister of Somalia Abdisalam Dhaay – mfa.gov.cn
Wang Yi, China's Foreign Minister, held productive talks with Somalia's Abdisalam Dhaay, focusing on strengthening bilateral ties and enhancing cooperation ...
Somalia’s Peace Missions: True Local Leadership or Outside Influence?
Somalia’s perspective on international peace missions is evolving rapidly, igniting passionate calls for stronger local leadership and a bold rethinking ...
Facing Al-Shabaab in Somalia: Why Military Action Fails and Dialogue Holds the Key to Peace
In a daring new perspective on Somalia, experts reveal that military campaigns against Al-Shabaab have reached a dead end. The ...
Building resilience and strengthening governance in Central African Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Somalia, and South Sudan – African Development Bank Group
The African Development Bank Group is focusing on building resilience and enhancing governance in the Central African Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Somalia, ...
Helicopter on African Union mission crashes in Somalia, killing 5 Ugandan soldiers – AP News
A helicopter deployed on an African Union mission in Somalia crashed, resulting in the deaths of five Ugandan soldiers. The ...
Puntland offensive deals blow to Islamic State in Somalia – Reuters
Puntland authorities have launched a significant offensive against Islamic State militants in Somalia, leading to the deaths of several fighters ...
Musk says Starlink now available in Somalia – Reuters
Elon Musk announced that Starlink is now available in Somalia, expanding internet access to one of the world's least connected ...
Trump Claims Airstrikes in Somalia Took Out ISIS Terrorists Without Harming Civilians
In a recent statement, former President Donald Trump proudly announced that U.S. airstrikes against ISIS in Somalia effectively wiped out ...
Somalia: 2024 Article IV Consultation and Second Review Under the Extended Credit Facility-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Somalia – International Monetary Fund
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released its latest findings on Somalia, highlighting economic progress and challenges during the 2024 ...
U.S. Budget Cuts Jeopardize Gains in the Fight Against al-Shabab in Somalia
U.S. troop reductions in Somalia could seriously weaken the battle against the militant group al-Shabab, experts warn. With support for ...
Somalia Honors Its Crucial Role in Founding the OAU on Africa Day Celebration
Somalia joyfully celebrated Africa Day, proudly honoring its pivotal role in founding the Organization of African Unity (OAU) in 1963. ...
Somalia’s Future AU Mission in Jeopardy Amid Rising Concerns and Qatar’s Unease
Qatar is sounding the alarm over the future of the African Union's mission in Somalia as instability deepens. The Gulf ...
How External Interference in the Red Sea Intensifies Conflicts in the Horn of Africa
In the Africa File Special Edition, experts reveal how external interference in the Red Sea region is fueling the flames ...
