MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) – 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 ...
Some 30 years after the event of the battle for Mogadishu that changed US foreign policy forever, Mohammed Abdi Elmi launched a book in the Somali capital titled The Battle of Mogadishu. A witness to ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Monica is an entertainment reporter covering TV, film, and music. Ridley Scott’s Black Hawk Down brought the Battle of Mogadishu ...
Mogadishu, Somalia, Jan. 3, 1993: A U.S. Marine guarding the gate to the port in Mogadishu loses his temper with a Somali trucker hauling grain donated by relief organizations. The Marine was upset ...
MOGADISHU, Somalia, September 1 (UNHCR) - UN High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres urged the international community to rapidly increase aid to displaced Somalis during a landmark visit to ...
There’s a quiet fatigue that comes from hearing your own story recounted for you, and told wrongly. Last week, The EastAfrican published a guest essay by Abdisaid Ali, Somalia’s former Minister of ...