How terror groups shape Somalia’s daily existence as country’s capital drives new economic growth

How terror groups shape Somalia’s daily existence as country’s capital drives new economic growth

Somalia, situated on the Horn of Africa, continues to be one of the most dangerous terrorist havens in the world as the Islamic State and al Qaeda terrorist affiliates continue to kill and extort the nation's population. In the latest figures, Human Rights Watch says hundreds were killed in 2024, either by jihadists or in conflict between the country’s clans and tribes.Somalis face armed roadblocks in many areas, where terrorists or government t…

Somalis live in constant fear, danger as disturbing reality hovers over their daily lives

Somalia, situated on the Horn of Africa, continues to be one of the most dangerous terrorist havens in the world as the Islamic State and al Qaeda terrorist affiliates continue to kill and extort the nation's population. In the latest figures, Human Rights Watch says hundreds were killed in 2024, either by jihadists or in conflict between the country’s clans and tribes.Somalis face armed roadblocks in many areas, where terrorists or government t…

How terror groups shape Somalia’s daily existence as country’s capital drives new economic growth

Somalia's complex reality: from terrorist safe haven to urban recovery, exploring daily life amid corruption, clan conflict and hopes for democracy.