Day: 29 July 2022

Al-Shabaab Cross-border Clashes with Ethiopian Troops

Since last week, Al-Shabaab (AS) launched several attacks in towns straddling the borders of Somalia and Ethiopia, sparking heavy clashes that claimed the lives of dozens of people.

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In Borama, youth burn flags to protest the May 18 celebration while elders warn of “Mogadishu propaganda.” Between Israel’s recognition and December’s dead protesters, a region’s broken promise threatens to unravel Somaliland’s 35-year project.
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In a rare and revealing sit-down in late April 2026, #Somalia’s 9th President, Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed—better known as Farmaajo—broke his silence. Our analyst breaks down the interview.

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Kormeeraha Magazine @kormeeraha.bsky.social May 11, 2026

The standoff between the opposition and #Somalia president reached a violent crescendo on May 10, when a popular protest against land grabbing by those close to power broke out.
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Kormeeraha Magazine @kormeeraha.bsky.social May 8, 2026

#Somalia & #BurkinaFaso couldn’t be further apart — one hugs the Indian Ocean, the other is landlocked in the Sahel. But analysts have been drawing a grim parallel for years. Both nations are besieged by al-Qaeda affiliates & they're both #Türkiye's clients...
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