To curb money laundering, financial oversight of the real estate, legal, casino and transport sectors must be improved.
East African Community member states must support Somalia’s efforts to curb destabilising criminal markets.
Fast-growing, unregulated mining in the remote north will test government efforts to clean up the industry.
Despite the benefits, Somalia’s membership raises critical questions about the bloc’s ability to ensure regional stability.
County governments and affected communities need more decisive roles in security decisions and resources to empower police reservists.
