No one knows how Al-shabaab solicits funds however, Eritrea and some Arab nations have been accused of funding Al-shabaab though Asmara has continously denied the allegations.
Kyokka tewali amanyi ngeri aba Al-shabaab gye bafunamu ssente, Eritrea n'amawanga g'Abawalabu agamu gateeberezebwa okuba nga ge gawa aba  Al-shabaab ssente wadde ng'ekyo Eritrea emaze ebbanga ng'ekyegaana.