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Somalia Situation Update: March 2024 | Al-Shabaab Regains Lost Territories Amid Run-up to State Elections

28 March 2024

Situation Update | March 2024 Somalia: Al-Shabaab Regains Lost Territories Amid Run-up to State Elections 28 March 2024 < Back to Somalia Hub Somalia at a Glance: 24 February-22 March 2024 VITAL TRENDS ACLED records more than 210 political violence events and at least 478 reported fatalities from 24 February to 22 March 2024. Most…

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Somalia Situation Update: February 2024 | Al-Shabaab’s Infiltration of a Military Base in Mogadishu and Somaliland’s Conflict

1 March 2024

Situation Update | February 2024 Somalia: Al-Shabaab’s Infiltration of a Military Base in Mogadishu and Somaliland’s Conflict 1 March 2024 < Back to Somalia Hub Somalia at a Glance: 20 January to 23 February 2024 Vital Trends ACLED records more than 250 political violence events and at least 470 reported fatalities from 20 January to…

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Somalia Situation Update: January 2024 | The Complexities of the Somaliland-Ethiopia Sea Access Deal

26 January 2024

Political tensions are high in the Horn of Africa following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Ethiopia and Somaliland, which provides sea access to landlocked Ethiopia in exchange for the recognition of the breakaway territory of Somaliland as a sovereign state.

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Special Report | Kenya-Somalia: Assessing Al-Shabaab’s Threat to the Region as Somalia Joins the East Africa Community

8 December 2023

Special Report | Kenya-Somalia Assessing Al-Shabaab’s Threat to the Region as Somalia Joins the East Africa Community 8 December 2023 < Back to Horn of Africa Hub The East Africa Community (EAC) is a regional intergovernmental organization comprising Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, South Sudan, Rwanda, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Established in 2000, its…

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Somalia Situation Update: November 2023 | Al-Shabaab Infighting: Threat or Opportunity for the Counter-insurgency Effort?

17 November 2023

Situation Update | November 2023 Somalia: Al-Shabaab Infighting — Threat or Opportunity for the Counter-insurgency Effort? 17 November 2023 < Back to Sudan Hub VITAL TRENDS From 14 October to 10 November 2023, ACLED records over 160 political violence events and more than 220 fatalities in Somalia. Galgaduud region saw the highest number of fatalities, with…

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Somalia Situation Update: October 2023 | Al-Shabaab Strikes Back at Local Administrators

20 October 2023

Situation Update | October 2023 Somalia: Al-Shabaab Strikes Back at Local Administrators 20 October 2023 < Back to Somalia Hub VITAL TRENDS From 9 September to 13 October 2023, ACLED records 279 political violence events and 1,752 reported fatalities in Somalia. Political violence has increased by over 80% in Hirshabelle and Galmudug states over the…

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Somalia Situation Update: September 2023 | The Government and al-Shabaab Vie for the Support of Clan Militias

15 September 2023

Situation Update | September 2023 Somalia: The Government and al-Shabaab Vie for the Support of Clan Militias 15 September 2023 < Back to Somalia hub VITAL TRENDS From 22 July to 8 September 2023, ACLED records nearly 375 political violence events and over 1,500 fatalities in Somalia. Political violence has increased by over 70% in…

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Special Report | Kenya-Somalia Border: Rising al-Shabaab Threat in the Wake of ATMIS Drawdown

1 September 2023

Special Report Kenya-Somalia Border: Rising al-Shabaab Threat in the Wake of ATMIS Drawdown 1 September 2023 < Back to Horn of Africa Hub During the summer of 2023, al-Shabaab’s operations along the Kenya-Somalia border have significantly increased, raising concerns over a possible flare-up of cross-border activity. Between June and early August, ACLED records over 90…

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Somalia Situation Update: July 2023 | Political Crisis Deepens Amid Transition to Direct Elections

28 July 2023

Analysis of the latest political violence and protest trends in Somalia as of July 2023.

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Somalia Situation Update: June 2023 | Political Turmoil Threatens the Fight Against Al-Shabaab

30 June 2023

Analysis of the latest political violence and protest trends in Somalia, as of June 2023.

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