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Somalia, officially the Federal Republic of Somalia, is the easternmost country in continental Africa. The country is located in the Horn of Africa and is bordered by Ethiopia to the west, Djibouti to the northwest, Kenya to the southwest, the Gulf of Aden to the north, and the Indian Ocean to the east.
Jul 26, 1999 · Somalia, easternmost country of Africa, on the Horn of Africa. It extends from just south of the Equator northward to the Gulf of Aden and occupies an important geopolitical position between sub-Saharan Africa and the countries of Arabia and southwestern Asia. The capital is Mogadishu. Learn more about Somalia here.
Jan 2, 2024 · Provides an overview of Somalia, including key dates and facts about this east African country.
Jul 13, 2024 · Stay on top of Somalia latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
Dec 26, 2021 · Afflicted by decades of conflict, recurrent climatic shocks, disease outbreaks and poverty, Somalia was often called a ‘failed state.’. The narrative is now changing and, although fragile,...
Jul 3, 2024 · Somalia expels Ethiopian ambassador as row deepens The two countries have been at loggerheads since January in a dispute over Ethiopia's access to the sea. 4 Apr 2024
Jun 6, 2024 · Somalia has won a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council - hailed as a significant step for the war-torn nation. It will be the first time the country, which descended into ...
Jul 21, 2024 · Somalia. ‘I wanted my clitoris back’ – FGM survivor opts for reconstructive surgery. Africa. 21 Jul. Inside the beauty pageant in one of the world’s worst places to be a woman. Africa. 16 ...
Somalia, Country, eastern Africa. Located in the Horn of Africa, it stretches from just south of the Equator to the Gulf of Aden. Area: 246,199 sq mi (637,657 sq km). Population: (2024 est.) 20,300,000. Capital: Mogadishu. Most of the people are nomadic or seminomadic Somalis.
Latest news and information from the World Bank and its development work in Somalia. Access Somalia's economy facts, statistics, project information, development research from experts and latest news.
