Somalia

Security developments
- SVBIED at Mogadishu’s Ex control Afgoye Kills at least 100
- NISA claims Foreign Government Planned Attack on Ex Control Afgoye
- Eight Killed in SVBIED Attack on Convoy in Galkayo South
- Attacks on AMISOM Positions in Lower Shabelle; At least 50 militants killed in Danab Operations in Lower Shabelle
- AFRICOM Airstrikes Target Al-Shabaab in Lower Shabelle
- Ten SNA soldiers Killed in Attack on Goofgaduud Buurey Base, Bay
- SNA Forces Continue Lower Juba Operations
- Low Level Attacks in Bosaso
- Al-Kataib Propaganda Video Releases
- OCHA: 6.3 million Somalis face food security at end of 2019
Political developments
- NISA claims Foreign Government Planned Attack on Ex Control Afgoye
- Election Bill Approved by Lower House Amid Controversy
- Galmudug Electoral Body Accepts ASWJ MP Nominations; Galmudug President Withdraws from FGS Election Agreement
- Rebel Commander Accepts Somaliland Peace Deal; Tensions in Sanaag region