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Vol 66 No 10

Published 16th May 2025


Somalia

Ankara and UAE jostle over Mogadishu

Hassan Sheikh has an image problem but foreign states want to keep him dependent on them

While battle has been raging between the Somali National Army (SNA) and Al Shabaab for at least four months, the federal government has been embroiled in a different fight – with an unfamiliar alliance of domestic oppositionist bedfellows and its international supporters.

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