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Former Somali presidents have united to condemn illegal land seizures in Mogadishu, warning they threaten stability and ...
It’s true that what the U.S. has been trying for decades has yielded very limited returns. But it is equally true that ...
As Fartun Hashi Warsame serves cardamom-spiced tea at her shop, she often overhears worried chatter about the al-Shabaab ...
The Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) strongly condemns the wave of attacks targeting journalists in Mogadishu amid violent ...
Black Hawk Down” Army Ranger and country music star Sgt. Keni Thomas was the speaker at the third annual Voyage for Veterans.
Diphtheria cases and deaths have risen sharply this year in Somalia, where the response has been curtailed by vaccine ...
A lack of administrative recognition means Mogadishu’s growing informal settlements are deprived of government services.
Somalia's federal government has announced new measures aimed at preventing opposition groups from arming themselves inside the capital, amid rising political tensions and failed reconciliation talks.
Mogadishu, the capital war-torn city of Somalia, is losing a label it never wanted in the first place: The World's Most Dangerous City.
Mogadishu’s gradual return to normalcy did not begin only with the ousting of al-Shabab in August 2011, but also with a series of visits by presidents and diplomats from around the world.
Ahmed Jama near Mogadishu’s fish market, where he makes daily purchases for his restaurants. Behind him are the ruins of a hotel. Photographs by Jonathan Torgovnik/Reportage by Getty Images.
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Mogadishu is losing a label it never wanted in the first place: The World's Most Dangerous City. The seaside Somali capital is enjoying a peace that, except for the infrequent … ...