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Radio Ergo (blog)
April 17, 2018
The campaign, supported by the UN's World Health Organization and children's fund UNICEF, continued for seven consecutive days, with teams also deployed to the IDP camps along the Mogadishu-Afgoye highway. The messaging conveyed by the campaign emphasized the responsibility of parents toÃâà...
Horseed Media
April 15, 2018
ku dhawaad 20 qof oo uu soo ritay xanuunka shubanka ayaa saacadihii la soo dhaafay la dhigay isbitaalka guud ee Magaalada AFgooye ee Gobolka Shabeellada hoose. Godoomiye ku xigeenka arimaha bulshada magaalada Afgooye Cabdullaahi Xasan Cabdi ayaa warbaahinta Horseed Media ugaÃâà...
Radio Ergo (blog)
March 27, 2018
They got a lift in a vehicle to Afgoye with people horrified by Adan's suffering, followed by another lift to the outskirts of Mogadishu. The camp leaders welcomed them to an open space designated as a new IDP camp, where there are no structures or shelters and no services. The leaders promised the familyÃâà...
Radio Ergo (blog)
March 27, 2018
They got a lift in a vehicle to Afgoye with people horrified by Adan's suffering, followed by another lift to the outskirts of Mogadishu. The camp leaders welcomed them to an open space designated as a new IDP camp, where there are no structures or shelters and no services. The leaders promised the familyÃâà...
Xinhua
March 17, 2018
The officials said on Saturday that a remote-controlled landmine struck the vehicle along the road between Mogadishu and Afgoye, injuring two security forces and a civilian. The Saturday attacks by Al-Shabaab militants was the latest in series of improvised explosive device blasts targeting Somali andÃâà...
ReliefWeb
March 9, 2018
A roadside bomb struck a car Wednesday southwest of the Somali capital Mogadishu, killing two government officials and two of their bodyguards, regional officials said. The blast occurred on the main tarmac road linking Mogadishu to southwestern regions, near Afgoye, about 40 kilometers southwest ofÃâà...
Garowe Online
March 1, 2018
Ciidamada ayaa goobta xiray qaraxa kadib, waxaana hakad galay isku socodkii baabuurta wadada oo ah mid isku xirta Muqdisho iyo Afgooye. Gaadiidka Gurmadka deg dega ah ayaa dhaawacyada usoo qaaday Isbitaallada Muqdisho. Gaariga qarxay ayaa la sheegay inuu kusoo jeeday caasimadda,Ãâà...
AllAfrica.com
February 26, 2018
Mohamed Omar Dalha, a prominent Somali lawmaker has expressed concern about the increasing violence in Afgoye district in Lower Shabelle region, about 30Km northwest of Mogadishu. Dalha said it is unfortunate to hear recurrent killings in the town and the government's lack of action to stop theÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
February 26, 2018
Mohamed Omar Dalha, a prominent Somali lawmaker has expressed concern about the increasing violence in Afgoye district in Lower Shabelle region, about 30Km northwest of Mogadishu. Dalha said it is unfortunate to hear recurrent killings in the town and the government's lack of action to stop theÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
February 22, 2018
Heavily armed militants from the Al Qaeda-linked militant group Al-Shabaab have launched an ambush attack on a military convoy carrying Somali and African Union troops near Afgoye district in Lower Shabelle region on Thursday. The local residents in Afgoye told Radio Shabelle that the attack whichÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
February 22, 2018
Heavily armed militants from the Al Qaeda-linked militant group Al-Shabaab have launched an ambush attack on a military convoy carrying Somali and African Union troops near Afgoye district in Lower Shabelle region on Thursday. The local residents in Afgoye told Radio Shabelle that the attack whichÃâà...
Xinhua
February 11, 2018
MOGADISHU, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- Somali forces repelled an attack by the al-Shabaab militant group near the capital city of Mogadishu Saturday night, local authorities said Sunday. The al-Qaida-linked militants attacked Afgooye town, about 30 km southwest of Mogadishu, Afgooye police chief AbdulkadirÃâà...
Xinhua
February 8, 2018
MOGADISHU, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- At least two Somali soldiers were killed and several wounded in a roadside explosion near the town of Afgoye, about 30km south of Mogadishu, officials confirmed on Thursday. A police officer said the Wednesday night roadside blast ripped through a security checkpointÃâà...
Garowe Online
January 5, 2018
MUQDISHO, Soomaaliya - Dilal kala duwan ayaa 24-kii saac ee lasoo dhaacay waxay ka kala dhaceen magaalada Muqdisho iyo degmada Afgooye. Dabley hubaysan ayaa Labo Dhalinyaro ah waxay xalay ku dileen xaafadda Koodka ee degmada Xamarweyne, iyadoo mas'uuliyadda dilka ay sheegatayÃâà...
Garowe Online
December 25, 2017
AFGOYE, Somalia - Heavily armed Al Shabaab militants have launched an overnight daring raid against Somali army checkpoint in Afgoye district, killing at least two people, Garowe Online reports. An Afgoye police commander, Col. Abdi Ibrahim Shamow confirmed to GO that the attack happened afterÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
December 5, 2017
Somali government forces have launched a security operation in Afgoye, about 30Km northwest of Mogadishu after a renowned elder was injured in the town by gunmen. According to the local residents have confirmed the Radio Shabelle the massive operation, saying several people were detained by theÃâà...
ReliefWeb
October 24, 2017
... parts of Afgooye town became a place of refuge for many of SouthernSomalia's internally displaced people. The region has become home for many displaced persons from Lower Shabelle, with some also arriving from Bay and Hiraan. DTM estimated over 30,000 IDPs in Afgoye, with over half of all sitesÃâà...
Garowe Online
December 31, 1999
AFGOOYE, Soomaaliya - Dhowr xubnood oo katirsanaa Al Shabaab ayaa lagu dilay howlgal iyo dagaal ka dhacay 24-kii saac ee lasoo dhaafay gobollada Shabeellaha Hoose iyo Gedo. Saddex dagaalyahan ayaa Al Shabaab looga dilay weerar ka dhacay degmada Afgooye ee gobolka ShabeellahaÃâà...
Long War Journal
December 31, 1999
Over the past few days, Shabaab, al Qaeda's branch in Somalia and East Africa, has claimed several attacks on Somali and African Union troops across southern Somalia. The first attack was an attempted suicide bombing on a Somali military base near the town of Afgoye, just north of Mogadishu.
Voice of America
December 31, 1999
At least five soldiers and a suicide bomber were killed in two related incidents in Somalia early Friday, according to Somali government and security officials. Somali authorities say the bomber rammed a minivan full of explosives into the main gate of a military base in the town of Afgoye, about 30 kilometersÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
December 31, 1999
A suicide bomber rammed a car into a Somali military base about 30 km (20 miles) northwest of the capital Mogadishu on Friday, killing one soldier, the military said. The attack, claimed by the militant group al Shabaab, occurred when the base was almost empty shortly before Friday prayers, MajorÃâà...
