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Mogadishu

since 2025 › Feb › 01 (Sat) @ 08:10 UTC

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3 days ago

‘I fell in love with the art of coffee-making’: the female baristas shaking up Somalia’s booming cafe scene ⊕⊕

found 2026 › Jul › 22 (Wed) @ 05:36 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

As fear and fighting ease in Mogadishu, coffee shops have become catalysts for change, bringing jobs for women and creating much-needed social spaces

Every morning at six, Saabiriin Hassan slips on he…

43 days ago

Experience: I was held hostage for a year ⊖

found 2026 › Jun › 12 (Fri) @ 04:27 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

As a conflict journalist, I was aware of the dangers – but nothing prepares you for the mental trauma

I arrived in Mogadishu as a conflict photojournalist in 2008. Years of civil war had left the Soma…

45 days ago

Somalia's World Cup referee returns home to hero's welcome after US entry denial ⊕⊕

found 2026 › Jun › 10 (Wed) @ 20:30 UTC

a story from Euronews ⚠️ › Euronews

Somali referee Omar Artan was welcomed by hundreds of supporters in Mogadishu after being denied entry to the United States and removed from the 2026 World Cup officials list. Artan vowed to return f…

Hero’s welcome for Somali referee denied entry to US World Cup tournament ○

found 2026 › Jun › 10 (Wed) @ 13:01 UTC

a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English

The first Somali picked to referee a World Cup rose from Mogadishu's pitches, only to be barred at the US border.

World Cup 2026 news: England gear up for friendly, Infantino warns LA of ‘happy barbarians’, Messi scores on return – live ⊕⊕

found 2026 › Jun › 10 (Wed) @ 08:39 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

News and buildup as World Cup countdown continues
Player guide | Bracketology | Wallchart | Mail Tom

The World Cup referee who was denied entry to the United States arrived on Wednesday in Somalia’s ca…

Referee Omar Artan given hero’s welcome in Somalia after US entry blocked ⊕⊕

found 2026 › Jun › 10 (Wed) @ 08:39 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Artan was due to be first Somali referee at World Cup
‘I promise you that I will attend the next one’

The World Cup referee from Somalia who was denied entry to the United States arrived on Wednesday i…

49 days ago

Drought and floods drove them from their homes. But hunger and poverty have followed them to a Mogadishu camp ⊖⊖

found 2026 › Jun › 06 (Sat) @ 14:01 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

More than 6.5 million Somalis have been pushed to the brink of severe hunger as the climate crisis, fighting and cuts in aid leave a trail of despair

For three years, Zeynab Ibrahim watched as her lit…

50 days ago

Somalia declares order restored after two days of fighting in Mogadishu ⊖

found 2026 › Jun › 05 (Fri) @ 17:07 UTC

a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English

Violence that paralysed two Mogadishu districts subsides, but opposition rejects president's rule and vows to fight on.

51 days ago

Why Mogadishu clashes are deepening Somalia’s political crisis again ⊖⊖

found 2026 › Jun › 05 (Fri) @ 01:46 UTC

a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English

Tensions over Somali elections escalate into violence, leaving Mogadishu residents grappling with fear and disruption.

Civilians flee Mogadishu as Somali troops and opposition-allied militias trade fire ⊖⊖

found 2026 › Jun › 04 (Thu) @ 11:19 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Violence flares before protests on Thursday over president’s decision to remain in office after his term expired

Government troops and militias allied with the opposition have exchanged fire in Somali…

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