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Somalia

Somalia is a republic on the Somali peninsula in extreme eastern Africa. This 246,200 sq mi republic is home to approximately 9.36 million inhabitants as of 2010. Somalia’s largest and capital city is Mogadishu.

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What are the governments priorities in Somalia?

The Somali government's priorities primarily focus on strengthening security and stability, addressing the ongoing threat posed by militant groups like Al-Shabaab. Additionally, there is a strong emphasis on fostering political reconciliation and maintaining federalism to ensure inclusive governance. Economic recovery through infrastructure development, job creation, and improving access to essential services is also critical, alongside efforts to combat corruption and enhance public sector transparency. Finally, humanitarian assistance and addressing the needs of displaced populations remain urgent priorities.

How did George h w bush intervene in Somalia?

The gangs and warlords were committing genocide on millions of Somalians by starvation. The U.N. and the U.S had tried numerous efforts to get food to the interior towns of Somalia but the gangs had blocked all efforts and ways into the cities. Bush offered to help the U.N. out by sending U.S. forces into the country on a humanitarian mission. Then Clinton got involved and things went to hell in a hand basket.

How do you say the word police in Somalian?

The word for police in Somali is "booliis." It is used to refer to law enforcement officers and the police force in general. The term is commonly used in both spoken and written Somali.

What is my nationality if i was born in Yemen but parents is Somali?

Your nationality could be considered Yemeni because you were born in Yemen, though your ethnic background is Somali due to your parents' heritage. Nationality is often determined by the country of birth, while ethnicity relates to cultural and familial connections. It's also possible to have dual nationality, depending on the laws of Yemen and Somalia. You may want to check the specific nationality laws of both countries for further clarification.

Where can one listen to Somali songs?

One can listen to Somali songs by finding them on youtube. It is also possible to find places in the area near them that play somali songs, or to learn how to play them oneself.

Who are the good guys and the bad guys of the somali civil war?

The Rebels were fighting for freedom of the slaves and the Yankees were fighting for their right to keep their slaves. In all fairness even some of the Rebels had slaves but they were good to them and treated them like family and didn't beat them like some of the Yankees did.

Are Somali's vegetarian?

Due to the traditional way of life in Somalia and the culture and mentality that still exists in the lives of the vast majority of Somalia, most are not vegetarians. Many Somalis eat goat, chicken, cow, camel, and sometimes fish (depending on whether they are a coastal people).

Where can one read current news from Somali?

One can read current news from Somalia online. If you live in a large city, you may be able to pick up a Somali news paper at a specialty ethnic shop.

Which ocean laps on to Somalia shore?

The Gulf of Aden, the Arabian Sea, and the Indian Ocean.

When was Somali Petroleum Company created?

Somali Petroleum Company was created on 2008-08-19.