From farmers to fighters - how a new Somali militia has risen against al Shabaab

The video discusses the ongoing conflict in Somalia, focusing on the efforts of Somali clans and the government to combat the Al Shabaab terror group. It highlights the unconventional nature of the conflict, with hotspots across the country, and the strategic role of the Somali National Army and African Union forces. The video also covers the challenges posed by improvised explosive devices and the impact of drought and hunger on the population. It concludes with the African Union's transition plan and the importance of local efforts in addressing the conflict.

Describe the tactics used by Al Shabab as mentioned in the text.

What is the significance of the phrase 'African solution for African problems' in the context of the text?