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2022 In Somalia
Events in the year 2022 in Somalia. Incumbents * President of Somalia, President: Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed (aka Farmajo) (until 15 May), Hassan Sheikh Mohamud (since 15 May) * Prime Minister of Somalia, Prime Minister: Mohamed Hussein Roble (until 15 June), Hamza Abdi Barre (since 15 June) * Federal Parliament of Somalia, Speaker of the House: Mohamed Mursal Sheikh Abdurahman (until 28 April), Aden Madobe (since 28 April) Events Ongoing – Somali Civil War (2009โpresent) (2022 timeline of the Somali Civil War); COVID-19 pandemic in Somalia January * 10 January – Somali leaders announce they struck a deal to complete presidential and parliamentary elections by 25 February after repeated delays. * 18 January – At least four people are killed and ten others injured in Mogadishu by a suicide bombing at a tea shop near a military base. * 24 January – The Embassy of the United States, Mogadishu, US Embassy in Mogadishu welcomes ambassador Larry Andrรฉ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Somalia
Somalia, , Osmanya script: ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐; ar, ุงูุตูู ุงู, aแนฃ-แนขลซmฤl officially the Federal Republic of SomaliaThe ''Federal Republic of Somalia'' is the country's name per Article 1 of thProvisional Constitution, (; ), is a country in the Horn of Africa. The country is bordered by Ethiopia to the west, Djibouti to the northwest, the Gulf of Aden to the north, the Indian Ocean to the east, and Kenya to the southwest. Somalia has the longest coastline on Africa's mainland. Its terrain consists mainly of plateaus, plains, and highlands. Hot conditions prevail year-round, with periodic monsoon winds and irregular rainfall. Somalia has an estimated population of around million, of which over 2 million live in the capital and largest city Mogadishu, and has been described as Africa's most culturally homogeneous country. Around 85% of its residents are ethnic Somalis, who have historically inhabited the country's north. Ethnic minorities are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |