[wanabidii] ​Somalia fighting not only al-Shabab but Islamic State too (M&G Africa)

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​Somalia fighting not only al-Shabab but Islamic State too   Islamic State is slowly encroaching on al-Shabab territory in Somalia — but can it take root?

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The shortest route out of poverty is through better governance   By 2030, sub-Saharan Africa is expected to represent 65% of global poverty.

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