Afgooye (Somali: Afgooye, Arabic: أفجويى, Italian: Afgoi) is a town in the southeastern Somalia Lower Shebelle (Shabellaha Hoose) region of Somalia. It...
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Afgooye District is a district in the southeastern Lower Shabelle (Shabeellaha Hoose) region of Somalia. Its capital lies at Afgooye. Administrative map...
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was the Silcis Sultanate, which began consolidating its rule over the Afgooye region. Ibrahim Adeer led the revolt against the Silcis ruler Umar Abrone...
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Geledi (section Istunka Afgooye)
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...
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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...
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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...
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is divided into Nineteen Districts: Merca Minicipality (Capital City) Afgooye District Barawa District Kurtunwarrey District Jilib Merca District Danaane...
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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...
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years. 7 February - A suicide bombing targeting a security checkpoint in Afgooye killed three people and injured ten others. 11 February - Al-Shabaab claimed...
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Yabaa Hanan nagamous Abaareey Abudwak Adado Adaleafuen Derri Bargaan Jacar Afgooye Afmadow Arar Lugole Baidoa Bajela Balcad Ballidagaruen Balli Dhiddin Bandar...
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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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in Lama Jiidle (present day Afgooye). Lama Jiidle means "two roads" in Somali. Barile erroneously claims that Afgooye's previous name was simply "Seles"...
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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...
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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...
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Ibrahim Adeer successfully pushed back the imperial Ajuran army out of Afgooye. He had united all Maay speaking people, Digil & Mirifle clans using both...
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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...
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Beledweyne, Gedo, Jobkey University (JU), Mogadishu, Hiiraan, Garoowe and Afgooye Mogadishu University, Mogadishu plasma university, Mogadishi, Baladweyn...
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medieval period. With the centralized supervision of the Ajuran, farms in Afgooye, Kismayo and other areas in the Jubba and Shabelle valleys increased their...
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referred to as Lafoole College, is a teaching institution in Lafoole, Afgooye District, situated in the Lower Shebelle region in southern Somalia. Lafoole...
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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...
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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...
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planted explosive devices underground. 7 February — A suicide bombing in Afgooye kills three people and injures ten others. 10 February — Four Emirati soldiers...
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medieval period. With the centralized supervision of the Ajuran, farms in Afgooye, Bardhere and other areas in the Jubba and Shabelle rivers increased their...
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17 August 2024. "More Than 20 Killed in Deadly Bombings in Mogadishu, Afgooye". hornobserver.com. 17 August 2024. Retrieved 18 August 2024. Maxamed,...
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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...
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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...
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production such as mills, sugar cane processing facilities in Jowhar and Afgooye, and a meat processing house in Kismayo.[citation needed] Another public...
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medieval period. With the centralized supervision of the Ajuran, farms in Afgooye, Bardhere and other areas in the Jubba and Shebelle valleys increased their...
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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...
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33 Bn Participated in Operation Free Shabelle, the May 2012 advance to Afgooye. Ugabag IX Col. Stephen Mugerwa, or Lt. Col. Frederick Akiiki Rugadya,...
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