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Nala is a center dedicated to driving meaningful and lasting change through transformative research, strategic insights, and inclusive dialogue.

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NEW POLICY BRIEF | Is Kenya converting its diplomatic reach into durable peace? Emerging from our 14 August dialogue with @yigaafrica and @MuemActionPost, this brief assesses Sessional Paper No. 1 of 2025 against the record. nalacenter.org/uploads/peace… #KenyaDiplomacy
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6/ Our analysis, scenarios and what to watch on Somalia are in our latest issue of Nala Weekly: nalacenter.org/uploads/nala-… #Somalia #Uganda #AUSSOM #NalaWeekly
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5/ The withdrawal now runs alongside Somalia’s disputed election calendar and an offensive in South West State. Can Somali forces fill the gap, and who else will step in? #Somalia #Uganda #AUSSOM #NalaWeekly
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4/ In July, the US said it would not back renewing AUSSOM’s mandate, which expires on 31 December, and UN logistical support for the mission is due to end the same day. #Somalia #Uganda #AUSSOM #NalaWeekly
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3/ Three days before the announcement, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud asked President Museveni in Entebbe to keep Ugandan troops in Somalia longer. That same day, a federal army column suffered heavy losses near Leego, on the Baidoa road. #Uganda #AUSSOM
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2/ Uganda first deployed to Somalia under the African Union mission in 2007 and has long had the largest contingent. In August, Gen Muhoozi set 1 August 2027 as the date for a full withdrawal. #Somalia #Uganda #AUSSOM #NalaWeekly
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1/ Uganda has started pulling its troops out of Somalia. On 29 October, army chief Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba posted: “As we promised, we have started withdrawing UPDF from Somalia.” #NalaWeekly Issue No. 05 looked at what Uganda’s exit could mean. 🧵 #Somalia #Uganda #AUSSOM
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2/ What comes next for the Horn of Africa, the Red Sea and the Great Lakes? Our scenarios, recommendations and what to watch are in the full issue: nalacenter.org/uploads/nala-… #NalaWeekly #HornOfAfrica #GreatLakes
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1/ Issue No. 05 of Nala Weekly is out. A deadly ambush on Somalia’s Baidoa road, clashes in Moyale on Kenya’s border, drones that blacked out eastern Sudan, Egypt’s new Saudi mandate, and Ebola testing the region’s borders. 🧵 #NalaWeekly #HornOfAfrica #GreatLakes
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1/ Uganda has started pulling its troops out of Somalia. On 29 October, army chief Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba posted: “As we promised, we have started withdrawing UPDF from Somalia.” #NalaWeekly Issue No. 05 looked at what Uganda’s exit could mean. 🧵 #Somalia #Uganda #AUSSOM
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5/ The withdrawal now runs alongside Somalia’s disputed election calendar and an offensive in South West State. Can Somali forces fill the gap, and who else will step in? #Somalia #Uganda #AUSSOM #NalaWeekly
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6/ Our analysis, scenarios and what to watch on Somalia are in our latest issue of Nala Weekly: nalacenter.org/uploads/nala-… #Somalia #Uganda #AUSSOM #NalaWeekly
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Can a peace deal hold when the root causes of conflict remain unresolved? In a new analysis, @BravinOnditi explores the renewed fighting in Tigray, the unravelling of the Pretoria Agreement, and what it will take to secure lasting peace in Ethiopia. Read more: horninstitute.org/publicatio… #Ethiopia #Tigray #HornOfAfrica
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1/ Issue No. 05 of Nala Weekly is out. A deadly ambush on Somalia’s Baidoa road, clashes in Moyale on Kenya’s border, drones that blacked out eastern Sudan, Egypt’s new Saudi mandate, and Ebola testing the region’s borders. 🧵 #NalaWeekly #HornOfAfrica #GreatLakes
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2/ What comes next for the Horn of Africa, the Red Sea and the Great Lakes? Our scenarios, recommendations and what to watch are in the full issue: nalacenter.org/uploads/nala-… #NalaWeekly #HornOfAfrica #GreatLakes
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1/ Issue No. 04 of Nala Weekly is out. Sudan’s drone war reaches Abyei, Ethiopia steps back from the Eritrean border, Egypt weighs a Red Sea front, Somalia sets election dates without agreement, and the AFC/M23 takes on a new name. 🧵 #NalaWeekly #HornOfAfrica #RedSea
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2/ What comes next for the Horn of Africa, the Red Sea and the Great Lakes? Our scenarios, recommendations and what to watch are in the full issue: nalacenter.org/uploads/nala-… #NalaWeekly #HornOfAfrica #RedSea
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1/ Issue No. 04 of Nala Weekly is out. Sudan’s drone war reaches Abyei, Ethiopia steps back from the Eritrean border, Egypt weighs a Red Sea front, Somalia sets election dates without agreement, and the AFC/M23 takes on a new name. 🧵 #NalaWeekly #HornOfAfrica #RedSea
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2/ What comes next for the Horn of Africa, the Red Sea and the Great Lakes? Our scenarios, recommendations and what to watch are in the full issue: nalacenter.org/uploads/nala-… #NalaWeekly #HornOfAfrica #RedSea
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