Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Somalia: Somaliland Supports Al-Shabaab to Undermine Progress in Somalia and Puntland








SOMALILAND SUPPORTS AL-SHABAAB TO UNDERMINE PROGRESS IN SOMALIA AND PUNTLAND
SPC | Somali Policy Centre
somaliapolicycentre@gmail.com
Secessionist elements of Somaliland government and influential business leaders have allegedly been supporting a proxy war to undermine security in south-central Somalia, and Puntland, according to credible sources and regional security experts who spoke with the Somali Policy Centre (SPC) on the condition that we keep their identity confidential. Hargeisa-based business leaders with close ties to senior government officials have financed al-Shabaab and other extremist groups in south-central Somalia and Puntland in an effort to stop the political and security progress made in Somalia, and/or keep the status quo in order buy more time for Somaliland recognition. Read on

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