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Spotlight | Kenya, Somalia
Mogadishu turns to Nairobi amid row with Jubaland

Somali president Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud (left) on 15 June 2024 in Lucerne (Switzerland) and Jubaland president Ahmed Madobe on 22 August 2019 in Kismayo. © Michael Buholzer/Pool/EPA/MaxPPP//Stringer/AFP

Somalia's central government wants Kenya's help in unseating the newly elected president of its largest federal state. Tension continues to mount in southern Somalia, under the watchful eye of its international security partners. [...]

Published on 05/12/2024 at 05:40 GMT Reading time 3 minutes

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Ahmed Mohamed Islam
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Spotlight | Somalia
Jubaland keen to de-escalate with Mogadishu after Ras Kamboni battle

Jubaland gained the upper hand over national forces in a short bout of fighting two weeks ago. It hopes to capitalise on its strong position to engage in dialogue with the federal government. The easing of tensions with Ethiopia thanks to Turkish mediation may also prove helpful in local negotiations.

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Sheikh Ahmed Madobe in Kismaayo, South Somalia, in 2012.

Ethiopia, Somalia
Thanks to Turkish mediation, AUSSOM might include Ethiopian troops after all

The meeting between Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on 11 December in Turkey helped to ease relations between their two countries after a year of extreme tension.

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Ethiopia, Somalia
Paramilitary defectors alter security balance between Addis Ababa and Mogadishu

A few months after Ethiopia released their leader, several members of the Liyu Police, suspected of numerous abuses, returned in numbers to neighbouring Jubaland in Somalia. And the Somali president has just appointed one of these ex-paramilitaries to head the army.

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Ivory Coast
French investigation sends tremors through Abidjan's political class

Libya
From Tripoli to Benghazi, Turkish trader BGN's oil odyssey

Spotlight | Kenya, Somalia
Mogadishu turns to Nairobi amid row with Jubaland

Spotlight | Somalia
Jubaland keen to de-escalate with Mogadishu after Ras Kamboni battle

Ethiopia, Somalia
Thanks to Turkish mediation, AUSSOM might include Ethiopian troops after all

Ethiopia, Somalia
Paramilitary defectors alter security balance between Addis Ababa and Mogadishu

Ethiopia, Kenya
Ruto leverages trade to ease Ethiopia-Somalia tensions

Kenya, Somalia
Ruto sketches out next phase of Kenyan military presence in Somalia

Spotlight | Somalia, Sudan
Khartoum, Mogadishu: crises in the Horn the focus of tense UN negotiations

Kenya
Brussels, Nairobi strengthen security ties

Kenya, Somalia
Jubaland, a major territorial issue for Farmajo, Ruto and Odinga