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Factions in the Somali Civil War

Mozambique: Counting attacks and arrests diverts quest for stability and development in Cabo Delgado

Africa

Mozambique: Counting attacks and arrests diverts quest for stability and development in Cabo Delgado

By Jasmine Opperman

Is another Boko Haram or al-Shabaab erupting in Mozambique?

Africa

Is another Boko Haram or al-Shabaab erupting in Mozambique?

By ISS Today

Is northern Mozambique faced with an emerging extremist threat?

Africa

Is northern Mozambique faced with an emerging extremist threat?

By Jasmine Opperman

Op-Ed: Somaliland – between Democracy and Prosperity

Africa

Op-Ed: Somaliland – between Democracy and Prosperity

By Greg Mills & Jaco-Louis Du Plessis

ISS Today: Life after al-Shabaab – a returnee puts the pieces together

Africa

ISS Today: Life after al-Shabaab – a returnee puts the pieces together

By ISS Today

ISS Today: Nine years in an al-Shabaab camp: one woman’s story

Africa

ISS Today: Nine years in an al-Shabaab camp: one woman’s story

By ISS Today

Op-Ed: Lessons from Somalia – building community resilience is crucial

Africa

Op-Ed: Lessons from Somalia – building community resilience is crucial

By David Bax

Newsdeck

Three US strikes in Somalia kill 'several' militants

By AFP

ISS Today: Al-Shabaab holds its ground against Somalia’s amnesty deal

South Africa

ISS Today: Al-Shabaab holds its ground against Somalia’s amnesty deal

By ISS Today

ISS Today: Somalia needs more action, less lip service

Africa

ISS Today: Somalia needs more action, less lip service

By ISS Today

The Great Wall of Kenya: ‘A weird solution to a much bigger problem’

Africa

The Great Wall of Kenya: ‘A weird solution to a much bigger problem’

By Njeri Kimani

Militants Rising: Islamic State’s East African Ambitions

Africa

Militants Rising: Islamic State’s East African Ambitions

By Gabrielle Reid