Mohammed Siad Barre
latest news & developmentsBloody 24 hours in Mogadishu leaves many dead
A bloody day of fighting on the streets of the Somali capital, Mogadishu, left at least 51 people dead in one of the goriest 24 hours the city has seen in months, residents and…
Somali conference marred by Mogadishu violence
A Somali reconciliation conference aimed at ending 16 years of war and attended by thousands was due to wrap up on Thursday after six weeks of talks that were marred by…