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African countries like Kenya have adopted the no plastic bag policy (you can get 4 years jail in Kenya for using plastic bags: https://www.theguardian.com/world
by forkLding 8y ago
African countries like Kenya have adopted the no plastic bag policy (you can get 4 years jail in Kenya for using plastic bags: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/apr/25/nairobi-clean-up-highs-lows-kenyas-plastic-bag-ban https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/apr/25/nairobi-clean-...) so I think Al-Shahab just adopted it from neighbouring countries to make themselves more legitimate but also because it is necessary.
- vixen99 8y agoMore legitimate? Even more?
- randallsquared 8y agoI'm not the GP, but "more" and "even more" do not have the same connotation. Having zero of some attribute does not preclude trying to get more (than zero) of it.
- forkLding 8y agoThey are by de facto rule, the legitimate authority/govt/ruler of certain parts of Somalia (largely due to the fact that every part of Somalia is split up or fighting each other) I mentioned "more" legitimate as they want to be seen as the de jure govt and not just de facto through doing things normal govts would or might do. You can check out Somalia's territory map here which includes Al-Shabaab: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Shabaab_(militant_group)#/media/File:Somalia_map_states_regions_districts.png https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Shabaab_(militant_group)#/m...