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Mogadishu

Type: City

Name: Mogadishu

Country: Somalia

Latitude: 2.05

Longitude: 45.330002

population: 2,590,180

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First Reported 22 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 Documents

AU, Somali forces capture town outside Mogadishu

MOGADISHU, Somalia - A military spokesman says African Union and Somali forces have pushed Islamist militants out of a town outside of Mogadishu.Lt. Col. Paddy Ankunda said African Union and Somali troops crossed into Afgoye on Friday. He said some fighting ... [ Published 22 hours ago by Minneapolis Star Tribune ]

Entities: Somalia, Mogadishu, Afgoye (Somalia)

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Ahmed Ali

Somali athletes prepare for Olympics

As the Olympic torch begins it historic 8000 mile relay across Britain, the countdown to this year's London Olympics begins. Among the tough names marking time to the Olympics are two teen Somali girls who, in spite of the chaos, show unshakable resolve ... [ Published May 23 2012 by CNTV ]

Entities: Somalia, Mogadishu, Ahmed Ali

First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Al Shabab

Somalia: Ethiopian's Military Operations Delayed, Says Force Commander

Baidoa — The force commander of Ethiopian troops in parts of southernSomalia, said on Saturday that their military operations against Al shabab got delayed over unmentioned reasons.General John, the commander of Ethiopian troops in Bay and Bakol region ... [ Published May 21 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]

Entities: Somalia, Al Shabab, Mogadishu

First Reported May 14 2012 - Updated May 14 2012 - 1 Documents

Somalia: Al Shabaab Agent Caught With Explosives in Mogadishu

Mogadishu — The Transitional Federal Government (TFG)'s National Security Service (NSS) apprehended a young man who had on him explosives, Radio Garowe reports.The NSS apprehended the young man at a military post near the ex-border of Afgoye in Mogadishu's ... [ Published May 14 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]

Entities: Mogadishu, Al Shabab, Transitional Federal Government, Somalia

First Reported May 09 2012 - Updated May 09 2012 - 1 Documents

Inter-Governmental Authority on Development

Somalia: Govt, Int'l Community Launch Joint Security Committee in Mogadishu

Muqdisho — The joint security committee (JSC) held, on Tuesday for the thirteen time, a meeting in the restive Somali capital, a move described as important to move Somalia out of the Transitional period.The highly secured meeting was held at Halane, ... [ Published May 09 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]

Entities: Mogadishu, Somalia, Security, Al Shabab, Inter-Governmental Authority on Development

First Reported May 07 2012 - Updated May 07 2012 - 1 Documents

Constituent Assembly

Somalia: National Constituent Assembly to Meet in Mogadishu

Mogadishu — A National Constituent Assembly of 825 clan-based representatives, is due to meet on Saturday for the first time in the chaotic Somalia capital,Mogadishu to adopt a new draft constitution for the conflict-ridden horn of Africa nation.Selected ... [ Published May 07 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]

Entities: Mogadishu, Constituent Assembly, Somalia

First Reported May 07 2012 - Updated May 07 2012 - 1 Documents

Somalia: Uganda Deploys Additional 1,700 Troops in Volatile Country

Kampala — Ugandans deployed an additional 1,700 troops in volatile Somalia, bringing the total number of Ugandan peace-keepers in the Horn of African country to 8,000, a military spokesman said here on Monday.Col. Felix Kulayigye, spokesman of the Uganda ... [ Published May 07 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]

Entities: Somalia, Uganda, Mogadishu, Peacekeeping, Felix Kulayigye

First Reported May 02 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 1 Documents

Tanzania: Dar-Es-Salaam Set to Stage Next Inter Cities Extravagaza

DAR-ES-SALAAM will host next year's 15th edition of the East and Central Africa Inter Cities championships, a top official has announced. Simon Msoffe, the East and Central Africa Basketball Federation (E&CABF) President, however, said Kampala will still ... [ Published May 02 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]

Entities: Moyo (Uganda), Kampala, Mukono (Uganda)

First Reported Apr 29 2012 - Updated Apr 30 2012 - 1 Documents

Somalia: New Fighting Hits Mogadishu

Mogadishu — Somali government forces and African Union peacekeepers (AMISOM) clashed with Al Shabaab insurgents in the late hours of Saturday night in Mogadishu, Radio Garowe reports.Al Shabaab insurgents attacked AMISOM and TFG troops in Dharkenley and ... [ Published Apr 29 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]

Entities: Mogadishu, Al Shabab, AMISOM, Somalia, Transitional Federal Government

First Reported Apr 26 2012 - Updated Apr 26 2012 - 1 Documents

Dar skips Kampala tourney as Somalia fields two sides

The Citizen CorrespondentDar es Salaam. The East Africa Inter City Basketball Championship started yesterday in Kampala, but disappointingly Tanzania has failed to field its troops in the coveted event.In contrast, Somalia, a country ravaged by civil ... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by Tanzania Citizen ]

Entities: Kampala, Somalia, Dar es Salaam

First Reported Apr 26 2012 - Updated Apr 26 2012 - 1 Documents

Moyo stun Mogadishu

Kampala 101-48 MoyoMoyo 65-62 MogadishuWomenNairobi 51-40 MukonoMukono 72-53 MoyoToday at YMCA (MEN)Mogadishu vs. Moyo (12pm)Mukono vs. Mombasa (4pm)Kampala vs. Mogadishu(8pm)WomenNairobi vs. Moyo (2pm)Mukono vs. Kampala (6pm) ... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by Uganda Daily Monitor ]

Entities: Mogadishu, Kampala, Nairobi

First Reported Apr 04 2012 - Updated Apr 05 2012 - 47 Documents

Somali's top sports officials killed in theater attack

Soldiers carry the body of the chairman of Somali football federation Said Mugabe after an explosion at the national theater in Mogadishu, April 4, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]Two of Somalia's top sports officials were killed when a female suicide bomber struck ... [ Published Apr 05 2012 by CHINAdaily ]

Entities: Somalia, Suicide Bomb, attack, Mogadishu, Aden

Quotes

...have paid a terribly high price for their courageous work, as has the entire Somali press corps," said CPJ East Africa Consultant Tom Rhodes. "The international community owes a great debt to these journalists who have persevered despite the great risk. Somali authorities must do their utmost to investigate this murder and end impunity in the killings of journalists."

Somalia: CPJ Condemns Murder of Shabelle Journalist, Calls for End of Impunity [AllAfrica.com - 22 hours ago]

"Failure to act in a country that is prey to widespread violence means giving a carte blanche to the enemies of media freedom. We offer our condolences to Anshur's family and friends, and to his colleagues at Radio Shabelle, who have been paying a high price for their professionalism and independence for years."

Somalia: Reporters Without Borders Condemns Murder of Shabelle Journalist [AllAfrica.com - 22 hours ago]

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