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The road to a liberated Somalia has been long and torturous

By Jacob Ng’etich

The seizure of Kismayu, a key Al Shabaab stronghold, to the African Union forces marks the beginning a tortuous process that began two decades ago to pacify war-ravaged Somalia.

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