Upstream Engineering Creates a Transboundary Choke Point for Somali Water Sovereignty

Executive Summary For generations, the Juba and Wabi Shabelle rivers have been the agricultural lifelines of southern Somalia. Today, however, a deepening crisis is taking shape along those transboundary waterways. Decades of conflict left Somalia’s institutions unable to track or respond to sweeping environmental and hydro-engineering changes beyond its borders. Using satellite data and hydrologic […]

Axadle | Stay Informed with Horn of Africa Headlin

By Axadle Editorial Desk·October 19, 2026·Somalia