Afgooye (Somali: Afgooye, Arabic: أفجويى, Italian: Afgoi) is a town in the southeastern Somalia Lower Shebelle (Shabellaha Hoose) region of Somalia. It...

Afgooye District is a district in the southeastern Lower Shabelle (Shabeellaha Hoose) region of Somalia. Its capital lies at Afgooye. Administrative map...

The Geledi are a Somali clan that live predominantly in the environs of Afgooye city. They are a sub-clan of the Rahanweyn and led the Geledi Sultanate...

was the Silcis Sultanate, which began consolidating its rule over the Afgooye region. Ibrahim Adeer led the revolt against the Silcis ruler Umar Abrone...

2020, a suicide car bombing killed four and injured at least 20 others in Afgooye, approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) from the Somali capital, Mogadishu...

Istunka, also known as isgaraac, is a festival held annually in Afgooye, Somalia on the Somali New Year. The tournament was developed during the medieval...

is divided into Nineteen Districts: Merca Minicipality (Capital City) Afgooye District Barawa District Kurtunwarrey District Jilib Merca District Danaane...

the Lower Shabelle region of Somalia. They primarily inhabit the city of Afgooye but also live in adjacent cities such as Lafoole, Jaziira, Maracade, Qoryooley...

years. 7 February - A suicide bombing targeting a security checkpoint in Afgooye killed three people and injured ten others. 11 February - Al-Shabaab claimed...

the same. British ethnologist Virginia Luling noted during her visit to Afgooye that poetry was to be conceived and recited simultaneously with no prior...

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economically and politically. Afgooye, the capital of the Sultanate, was the meeting point of the caravan routes in southern Somalia. Afgooye had some thriving industries...

in Lama Jiidle (present day Afgooye). Lama Jiidle means "two roads" in Somali. Barile erroneously claims that Afgooye's previous name was simply "Seles"...

Woqooyi Galbeed 1,346,651 12 Hudun Sool 271,199 3 Bossaso Bari 615,067 13 Afgooye Lower Shabelle 265,684 4 Borama Awdal 597,842 14 Balcad Middle Shabelle...

Ibrahim Adeer successfully pushed back the imperial Ajuran army out of Afgooye. He had united all Maay speaking people, Digil & Mirifle clans using both...

Beledweyne, Gedo, Jobkey University (JU), Mogadishu, Hiiraan, Garoowe and Afgooye Mogadishu University, Mogadishu plasma university, Mogadishi, Baladweyn...

medieval period. With the centralized supervision of the Ajuran, farms in Afgooye, Kismayo and other areas in the Jubba and Shabelle valleys increased their...

referred to as Lafoole College, is a teaching institution in Lafoole, Afgooye District, situated in the Lower Shebelle region in southern Somalia. Lafoole...

City Region Population (2005) Afgooye Lower Shabelle 135,000 Balcad Middle Shabelle 120,400 Baardheere Gedo 106,200 Baydhaba Bay 227,800 Belet Weyne Hiraan...

have also established communities in the hinterlands in towns such as Afgooye and the villages surrounding it due to trading and farming. The Reer Aw...

planted explosive devices underground. 7 February — A suicide bombing in Afgooye kills three people and injures ten others. 10 February — Four Emirati soldiers...

medieval period. With the centralized supervision of the Ajuran, farms in Afgooye, Bardhere and other areas in the Jubba and Shabelle rivers increased their...

well as medicine, telephones, laptops and a South African passport in the Afgooye corridor, northwest of Mogadishu, on 7 June 2011. Musa Hussein was known...

17 August 2024. "More Than 20 Killed in Deadly Bombings in Mogadishu, Afgooye". hornobserver.com. 17 August 2024. Retrieved 18 August 2024. Maxamed,...

Somali troops to free the slaves of Zanzibar. Ahmed was born in the town of Afgooye, where he stayed until the age of seven. His father Yusuf subsequently...

production such as mills, sugar cane processing facilities in Jowhar and Afgooye, and a meat processing house in Kismayo.[citation needed] Another public...

1949, to July 7, 1960. Issa was born in 1921 in the southern town of Afgooye. Nicknamed "Bidaar", Issa frequented an Italian primary institution in...

agricultural production. He joined the government when he graduated from Afgooye Agricultural High School in 1979. He worked for the Ministry of Agriculture...

Silsiladii Godane Galbay. Maamulka Laashin. 2000. p. 1. Somalia, Muqdisho, Afgooye, and elsewhere, 1987. Indiana University. 1987. p. 1. v t e v t e...

medieval period. With the centralized supervision of the Ajuran, farms in Afgooye, Bardhere and other areas in the Jubba and Shebelle valleys increased their...