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Somali (/səˈmɑːli, soʊ-/ sə-MAH-lee, soh-; Latin script: Af-Soomaali; Wadaad: اف صومالِ‎; Osmanya: 𐒖𐒍 𐒈𐒝𐒑𐒛𐒐𐒘 [af soːmaːli]) is an Afroasiatic language...

The South African Army is the principal land warfare force of South Africa, a part of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), along with the...

On 21 September 2013, four masked gunmen attacked the Westgate shopping mall, an upmarket mall in Nairobi, Kenya. There are conflicting reports about the...

The history of Somaliland, a country in the eastern Horn of Africa bordered by the Gulf of Aden, and the East African land mass, begins with human habitation...

Women in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have not attained a position of full equality with men, with their struggle continuing to this day. Although...

The Tigray Defense Forces (TDF; Tigrinya: ሓይልታት ምክልኻል ትግራይ), colloquially called the Tigray Army (ሰራዊት ትግራይ), is a paramilitary group located in the Tigray...

Katima Mulilo or simply Katima is the capital of the Zambezi Region in Namibia. It had 46,401 inhabitants in 2023, and comprises two electoral constituencies...

This article covers the period of the history of Sudan between 1985 and 2019 when the Sudanese Defense Minister Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab seized power...

Ikot Abasi is located in the south west corner of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. It is bounded by Oruk Anam Local Government Area in the north, Mkpat Enin and...

The Somali languages form a group that are part of the Afro-Asiatic language family. They are spoken as a mother tongue by ethnic Somalis in Horn of Africa...

The Battle of Derna was a military campaign by the Libyan National Army to recapture the city of Derna from the Shura Council of Mujahideen in Derna, which...

Water supply and sanitation in Zambia is characterized by achievements and challenges. Among the achievements are the creation of regional commercial utilities...

Victoria Falls Airport (IATA: VFA, ICAO: FVFA) is an international airport serving the Victoria Falls tourism industry, and is 18 kilometres (11 mi) south...

The Ba 'Alawi sadah or Sadah Ba 'Alawi (Arabic: السادة آل باعلوي, romanized: al-sādatu al-bā'alawiy) are a group of Hadhrami Sayyid families and social...

Mbacké (Mbàkke in Wolof) is a city and urban commune in central Senegal, located 190 km (118 mi) east of Dakar. It is the capital of an administrative...

{{Infobox holiday | holiday_name = Ashenda/Ashendiye | type = Cultural | image = | imagesize = | caption = Group of Tigrinya and Tigrayan, Amhara girls...

Sokone is a town and urban commune in the Fatick Region of central Senegal. Sokone is a tranquil town on the south-eastern Sine-Saloum Delta amid the mangroves...

Ali Adan Lord (1915–1961) became the first Somali MP and later the Interior Minister of Kenya. As Interior Minister, Lord included, along with Jomo Kenyatta...