File photo of a government soldier in Mogadishu

Gunfire erupts in Somali capital as gov't forces shoot at protesters

Politics Feb 19
Gunfire and rockets exploded on Friday in Mogadishu as Somali government forces clashed with protesters angered by delayed elections, hours after fighters loyal to the government and to the political opposition exchanged gunfire.
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The Somali atheist activists who get death threats
African Diaspora Jun 03
Somali atheists in the diaspora are running a Facebook group to challenge their community's Islamic beliefs, but they often receive death threats, writes journalist Layla Mahmood.