Marc Lamont Hill talks to Somali Deputy PM Salah Ahmed Jama concerning the conflict on al-Shabab and the crises dealing with his nation.
In August 2022, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud declared a “whole conflict” in opposition to al-Shabab. Right now, Somalia says it’s making progress in its battle in opposition to the group, however challenges stay.
In the meantime, the nation is dealing with a diplomatic disaster with neighbouring Ethiopia over the breakaway area of Somaliland. Domestically, regardless of some advances, Somalia is dealing with quite a few challenges, together with growing results of local weather change, a refugee disaster and starvation.
The query stays – can Somalia deal with a rising crises on a number of fronts? And what lies forward for the nation?
This week on UpFront, Marc Lamont Hill talks to Somali Deputy Prime Minister Salah Ahmed Jama concerning the nation’s present state of affairs and its future.