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Second time’s the charm? Somalia’s new president

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Navigating a New Era in Somalia

This chapter recounts a journalist's experience in post-election Mogadishu, highlighting the complexities of security and the atmosphere of tension. It focuses on the newly elected president, his background, and the critical challenges facing Somalia, including the resurgence of al-Shabaab and a devastating drought. The chapter further explores the president's strategies for unifying a divided nation and addressing pressing humanitarian crises.

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