Kismayo was once Al Shabaab’s prized stronghold. We explore how the new regional government is reclaiming accountability of its public resources.
Kismayo (pictured) has played an important role in Somalia’s history; and will continue to play a pivotal role in its future. Kismayo is also known as the administrative capital of Jubbaland: a region rich in natural resources and clan diversity. It is also an important economic hub that connects southern Somalia with Kenya and Ethiopia. Until recently, Kismayo was Al Shabaab’s prized stronghold
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Source:theguardian.com
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