Destination Mogadishu

The New Mogadishu

With Al Shabaab largely withdrawn from Mogadishu, a city once synonymous with war is slowly getting to know peace.

Mogadishu’s Super Troopers

Conflict

Mogadishu: This is the life

Conflict

Somalia’s brave new world

Conflict

Making money in Somalia

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Mogadishu: A short history of a long war (INFOGRAPHIC)

Conflict

With Al Shabaab on the run, a relative peace has returned to Mogadishu, Somalia’s capital. A GlobalPost infographic charts the country’s two decades of conflict.

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