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Somalia conflict: Al-Shabab 'collects more revenue than government' - BBC News
Al-Shabab uses threats and violence to extort the money from Somalis, a new report says.
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they got government employees like port officials giving some of their wages to them to leave them alone even though they could be targets.
Apparently all the big businesses pay up and and normal citizens have to pay yearly “zakat” to them and if you just landed in from From the middle east or the west from the airport expect to receive a call from them soon they got agents everywhere, in the article it’s says they collect more revenue than the government
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