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Africa News on Jan. 29, 2021
Friday, January 29, 2021
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The apparent secret recruitment of young Somali men for a fighting force in Eritrea is stirring public anger in Somalia, a poor country where opportunities to work abroad are eagerly sought. Protests erupted last week in the capital Mogadishu and in the towns of Guriel and Galkayo over the missing recruits.
They were promised job in Qatar, only to surface in Eritrea, where they were sent to serve in a military force against their will.