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Mogadishu has struggled to forge an effective army while al Shabaab grows in strength
Truck explosion in central Mogadishu was country’s worst attack for years
Blast rips into busy street in the centre of Somalia’s capital
Islamist group al-Shabaab claims responsibility for attack in Somali capital
Guterres appeals for aid at London conference to combat famine and Islamist threat
The Trudeau government has welcomed asylum seekers but the influx is causing resentment
Every starving nation is different but all need economic help — and to stop fighting
Conflict and drought from Nigeria to Yemen combine to put 20m people at risk
UN says 20m face starvation and famine in Yemen, Somalia, South Sudan and Nigeria
Response needs to be better co-ordinated and funded more rapidly, says Save the Children
IMF to help Mogadishu regain control of currency from counterfeiters
The making of disasters in four countries was there for all to see
Families struggle to survive after rains fail for third consecutive year
Leader faces huge task of tackling corruption amid security vacuum
Dadaab houses more that 250,000, mostly Somalian, refugees
Result greeted with bursts of celebratory gunfire across Mogadishu
MBA providers fret over reputational damage as doubt is cast on internships
Denounced by foreign governments, extreme vetting prompts protests across US
Stay obtained after human rights groups sued on behalf of Iraqi men detained at airport
Militants use car bomb to launch attack on African Union contingent
Poor rains forecast for nation that is struggling to recover from last year’s drought
‘Insufficient evidence to provide a realistic prospect of conviction’
