Why is there a deadlock in Somalia?

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Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is Somalia’s first-ever reelected president. In an <a href="https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2022/06/02/somalias-new-president-vows-to-beat-back-jihadists-then-talk-to-them?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=theintellige ...  Show more

Le Président gabonais Ali Bongo au pouvoir depuis 2009 a été destitué cette semaine par des militaires en charge de sa protection personnelle. Ce coup d'Etat est le huitième en Afrique en 3 ans. Mais peut-il être rapproché des derniers putschs au Mali, au Burkina Faso et au Niger ...  Show more

Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is Somalia’s first-ever reelected president. In an <a href="https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2022/06/02/somalias-new-president-vows-to-beat-back-jihadists-then-talk-to-them?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=theintellige ...  Show more

How did one man rise from poverty to the peak of political power and secure the adoration of nearly one billion people? And how did he overcome accusations — that he denies — of complicity in religious violence and alleged international assassination plots?In the latest season of ...  Show more