Posts Tagged ‘mogadishu’

Somalia: Army gouvernemantale control Mogadishu

July 1st, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
The Somali government army took control of Mogadishu, the capital, said Saturday Somali President Abdullahi Yusuf, who called the displaced persons to return home.
“There will be more fighting in Somalia since the extremists were defeated ...

Mogadishu is once again peaceful for the first time in 16 years

June 8th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, has again become peaceful for the first time in 16 years, said Wednesday the Somali ambassador to Ethiopia, Abdikarin Farah.
Mr. Farah said at a press conference that there had been no gunfire and mortar attack...

Ban Ki-moon concerned by the fighting with heavy weapons in Mogadishu

April 23rd, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
Secretary General of UN, Ban Ki-moon, said Thursday was deeply disturbed by the intensification of fighting in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia.
It is “particularly concerned by the use of air strikes and the introduction of tanks and hea...

Violent clashes erupt in Mogadishu

January 7th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
Violent clashes have erupted Tuesday in the Somali capital of Mogadishu, it was learned from some sources.
According to these sources, the clashes have broken out near a base in Mogadishu, after the firing of mortars at the international airport...

Somalia: Islamic Courts forces withdrew from Mogadishu

October 19th, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
The soldiers of the Somali Islamic courts have abandoned the Somali capital of Mogadishu, it was learned reports reaching Nairobi.
An official of the Union of Islamic Courts have said that their forces had withdrawn from Mogadishu.
Ethiopi...