Deputy Prime Minister of Somalia Salah Ahmed Jama and Marc Lamont Hill discuss the war against al-Shabab and the issues confronting his nation. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, the president of Somalia, announced a "total war" against al-Shabab in August 2022. Although there are still obstacles to overcome, Somalia claims that its efforts to combat the group are progressing. A diplomatic crisis has arisen between the nation and Ethiopia regarding the breakaway province of Somaliland. Domestically, Somalia is struggling with a number of issues, including as starvation, the growing consequences of climate change, and refugee crises, despite some progress. Can Somalia manage an increasingly complex crisis on several fronts? is the unanswered issue. And what does the nation's future hold? This week on UpFront, Marc Lamont Hill discusses the present and future of Somalia with the country's deputy prime minister, Salah Ahmed Jama.
50
0
×
Report
Not Interested
Copy Link
Revibe
Report Post
Choose a reason for reporting this post?
I just do not like it
Nudity or pornography
Hate speech or symbols Racist, homophobic or sexist slurs
Violence or threat of violence Graphic injury, unlawful activity dangerous or criminal organizations
Sale or promotion of firearms
Sale or promotion of drugs
Harassment or bullying
Intellectual property violation Copyright or trademark infringement
Self injury Eating disorders, cutting or promoting suicide
As per the report, 41.6% of Bangladeshi women are child brides.
Bangladesh has seen a discernible rise in the number of child marriages. 41.6% of Bangladeshi women in 2023 were married off before they were 18, according to data from the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. This number was determined by a study of more than 300,000 households.
Farmers in Europe reject the CAP and the Green Deal, call for minimum pricing, and demand an end to trade agreements.
Protesting against EU agricultural policies, farmers are going to the streets around Europe. Criticizing the Green Deal and the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), they are demanding minimum pricing and an end to trade agreements. Big agribusinesses, according to the farmers, are the ones that profit from the current rules, not small farmers trying to make ends meet. A discussion over Europe's agricultural future and the EU's influence on it has been spurred by the protests.
Will Russian politics alter as a result of Alexey Navalny's passing?
Despite imprisonment for years, he was well-respected worldwide and Vladimir Putin's most outspoken critic. As soon as Russia declared Alexey Navalny dead, that voice of disapproval was muffled. Leaders around the world have not hesitated to accuse Putin of eliminating yet another Russian who ventured to oppose him. Next month, voters will have the opportunity to decide if Putin is re-elected for a fifth term. The vote was widely seen as inevitable because so few voices opposed his protracted leadership. So, who could take his place?
New airstrikes by the US and the UK on Houthi sites in Yemen are being reported. The Houthi-controlled district of Hodeidah, Bayt Al-Faqih, was the target of the attacks. The Security Council is gathering to talk about the political situation and humanitarian crisis in Yemen at the UN headquarters in New York. While the Red Sea is receiving a lot of attention, Yemen is not a minor plot point in a larger regional narrative, according to UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg's address to Council members.
The global plastic pollution pact negotiations have reached a critical point in Canada.
To draft a pact to halt the fast-worsening issue of plastic pollution, thousands of observers and negotiators from most of the world's countries are assembling in Ottawa, Canada, this week.
Pakistan's first female prime minister, Maryam Nawaz Sharif | Inside South Asia
Maryam Nawaz was appointed as Pakistan's first-ever chief minister. Her opponents abstained from the provincial assembly meeting, accusing the authorities of favoritism. Following her father, Nawaz Sharif, his brother Shehbaz, and Shehbaz's son Hamza, who briefly held the position last year, Maryam is the fourth member of her family to hold the position of Punjab chief minister. Are more significant events ahead?
China lab models a space weapon attack on US warships.
A covert laboratory operated by the state-owned China Electronics Technology Group Corporation has simulated the use of hypersonic missiles and space weapons to target US warships, and the results have been published in a study paper.
Thousands of Tunisians demonstrate against their worsening living conditions.
On Saturday, thousands demonstrated against the declining quality of life in front of the prime minister's office in Tunis, Tunisia, in response to a demand made by the country's largest labor union confederation. Watch to find out more!
Please login to add comment.