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Galkayo

Index Galkayo

Galkayo (Gaalkacyo, جالكعيو), also known as Gallacaio or Rocca Littorio,Dr Badal Kariye Ba Bsit Ma Mba & Phd, The Kaleidoscopic Lover: The Civil War in the Horn of Africa & My Itinerary for a Peaceful Lover, (AuthorHouse: 2010), p.116. [1]

57 relations: Abdi Bashir Indhobuur, Abdi Hasan Awale Qeybdiid, Abdirizak Haji Hussein, Abdulkadir Abdi Hashi, Abdullahi Issa, Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, Abdullahi Yusuf Airport, AccuWeather, Administrative divisions of Somalia, Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi, Ahmed Duale Gelle, Al-Shabaab (militant group), Ali Haji Warsame, Ali Yusuf Kenadid, Alliance for the Re-liberation of Somalia, Asha Gelle Dirie, Beyra, Burao, Cal Madow, Calligraphy, Common ostrich, Darod, Desert climate, Deutscher Wetterdienst, East Africa Time, East Africa University, Flag of Somalia, Galkayo District, Galmudug, Garoowe, Habar Gidir, Hawiye, Hobyo, Köppen climate classification, Lailkase, Majeerteen, Marehan, Mehri people, Mohamed Warsame Ali, Mohammed Awale Liban, Mosque, Mount Shimbiris, Mudug, Port of Bosaso, Puntland, Puntland presidential election, 2014, Puntland State University, Qardho, Radio Gaalkacyo, Somali Armed Forces, ..., Somalia, States and regions of Somalia, Sultanate of Hobyo, Visual arts, Waris Dirie, Yusuf bin Ahmad al-Kawneyn, Zakaria Mohamed Haji-Abdi. Expand index (7 more) »

Abdi Bashir Indhobuur

Abdi Bashiir Indhobuur was a Somali poet and songwriter.

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Abdi Hasan Awale Qeybdiid

Abdi Hasan Awale or Abdi Qeybdiid (Cabdi Xasan Cawaale (Qeybdiid), عبدي حسن عوالي قيبديد) was born in 1948 in Galkacyo, Somalia.

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Abdirizak Haji Hussein

Abdirizak Haji Hussein (Cabdirisaaq Xaaji Xuseen; عبد الرازق حاجي حسين‎; 24 December 192431 January 2014) was a Somali diplomat and politician.

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Abdulkadir Abdi Hashi

Abdulkadir Abdinur Hashi (Cabdulqaadir Cabdinuur Xaashi, عبد القادر عبدالنور حاشي) is a Somali politician.

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Abdullahi Issa

Abdullahi Issa Mohamud (Cabdullaahi Ciise Maxamuud, عبد الله عيسى محمد (November 11, 1922 – March 11, 1988) was a Somali politician. He was the 1st Prime Minister of Somalia during the trusteeship period, serving from February 29, 1956, to July 1, 1960.

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Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed

Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed (Cabdullaahi Yuusuf Axmed, عبدالله يوسف أحمد‎; 15 December 1934 – 23 March 2012) was a Somali politician and former Colonel in the Somali National Army.

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Abdullahi Yusuf Airport

Abdullahi Yusuf Airport, formerly known as the Galkayo Airport, is an airport located in Galkayo, the capital of the north-central Mudug region of Somalia.

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AccuWeather

AccuWeather Inc. is an American media company that provides commercial weather forecasting services worldwide.

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Administrative divisions of Somalia

Somalia is officially divided into eighteen (18) administrative regions (gobollada, singular gobol), which in turn are subdivided into ninety (90) districts (plural degmooyin; singular degmo).

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Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi

Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi (Axmad Ibraahim al-Gaasi, Harari: አሕመድ ኢቢን ኢብራሂም አል ጋዚ, "Acmad Ibni Ibrahim Al-Gaazi" Afar, أحمد بن إبراهيم الغازي) "the Conqueror" (c. 1506 – February 21, 1543) was an Imam and General of the Adal Sultanate who fought against the Abyssinian empire and defeated several Abysinian Emperors.

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Ahmed Duale Gelle

Ahmed Duale Gelle (Axmad Ducaale Geele) (Born July 8, 1949) is the 5th and current president of Galmudug state Of Somalia, in office since May 3, 2017.

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Al-Shabaab (militant group)

Harakat al-Shabaab al-Mujahideen (HSM; حركة الشباب المجاهدين,; Xarakada Mujaahidiinta Alshabaab, lit. "Mujahideen Youth Movement" or "Movement of Striving Youth"), more commonly known as al-Shabaab (lit), is a jihadist fundamentalist group based in East Africa.

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Ali Haji Warsame

Ali Haji Warsame (Cali Xaaji Warsame, علي حاج ورسمه) is a Somali entrepreneur, accountant, professor and politician.

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Ali Yusuf Kenadid

Ali Yusuf Kenadid (Cali Yuusuf Keenadiid, علي يوسف كينايديض) was a Somali ruler.

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Alliance for the Re-liberation of Somalia

The Alliance for the Re-liberation of Somalia (ARS) was a Somali political party.

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Asha Gelle Dirie

Asha Gelle Dirie (Caasha Geelle Diriye, آشا جيلي ديري) is a Somali politician and civil society activist.

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Beyra

Beyra is a small town in the north-central Mudug region of Somalia.

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Burao

Burao (var. Bur'o) (Burco, برعو) is the largest city in the Togdheer region of Somaliland, and also serves as the capital of Togdheer region.

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Cal Madow

Cal Madow (also Al Madow, Al Medu, Calmadow or Al Mado) (Buuraha Calmadow, علمدو) is a mountain range in western Puntland state of Somalia, extending into the east of Somaliland state of Somalia.

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Calligraphy

Calligraphy (from Greek: καλλιγραφία) is a visual art related to writing.

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Common ostrich

The ostrich or common ostrich (Struthio camelus) is either of two species of large flightless birds native to Africa, the only living member(s) of the genus Struthio, which is in the ratite family.

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Darod

The Darod (Daarood, دارود) is a Somali clan.

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Desert climate

The Desert climate (in the Köppen climate classification BWh and BWk, sometimes also BWn), also known as an arid climate, is a climate in which precipitation is too low to sustain any vegetation at all, or at most a very scanty shrub, and does not meet the criteria to be classified as a polar climate.

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Deutscher Wetterdienst

The Deutscher Wetterdienst or DWD for short, is the German Meteorological Office, based in Offenbach am Main, Germany, which monitors weather and meteorological conditions over Germany and provides weather services for the general public and for nautical, aviational or agricultural purposes.

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East Africa Time

East Africa Time, or EAT, is a time zone used in eastern Africa.

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East Africa University

East Africa University (EAU) (جامعة شرق أفريقيا) is a private university in the autonomous Puntland state in northeastern Somalia.

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Flag of Somalia

The Flag of Somalia (Calanka Soomaaliyaa, علم الصومال), also known as the Somali Flag, is the official flag of the Federal Republic of Somalia.

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Galkayo District

Galkayo District (Degmada Gaalkacyo) is a district in the north-central Mudug region of Somalia.

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Galmudug

Galmudug, officially Galmudug State, is an autonomous region in central Somalia.

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Garoowe

Garowe (Garoowe, غاروي); is the capital of Nugaal region and administrative capital of Puntland state in northeastern Somalia.

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Habar Gidir

The Habar Gidir (Habargidir) is a Somali clan, part of the larger Hawiye group.

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Hawiye

The Hawiye (Hawiye, بنو هوية) is a Somali clan.

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Hobyo

Hobyo (Hobyo, also known as Obbia), is an ancient port city in Galmudug state in the north-central Mudug region of Somalia.

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Köppen climate classification

The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.

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Lailkase

Lailkase or LeelkaseUnited Nations Security Council,, p. 20 or Lelkase (url, ليلكسة) (Hussein bin Abdirahman bin Is'mail bin Ibrahim al Jaberti) is a subclan of the Somali Darod clan.

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Majeerteen

The Majeerteen (Majeerteen, ماجرتين, Muhammad Harti Amaleh Abdi Muhammad Abdirahman Jaberti; also spelled Majerteen, Macherten, Majertain, or Mijurtin) is a Somali clan.

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Marehan

The Marehan (Mareexaan, مريحان, Marehan bin Ahmed bin Abdirahman bin Is'mail bin Ibrahim al Jaberti) are a Somali clan.

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Mehri people

Mehri (var. al-Mahrah, al-Meheri, al-Mahri or al-Mahra (المهرة), also known as al-Mahrah tribe (قبيلة المهرة), are an ethnic group primarily inhabiting South Arabia and the island of Socotra.

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Mohamed Warsame Ali

Mohamed Warsame Ali "Kiimiko" (Maxamed Warsame Cali "Kiimiko") is the first president of Galmudug state, elected on August 14, 2006, when Galmudug state was established.

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Mohammed Awale Liban

Hagi Mohammed Awale Liban (Maxamed Cawaale Liibaan, محمد عوالة ليبان) was a Somali scholar.

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Mosque

A mosque (from masjid) is a place of worship for Muslims.

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Mount Shimbiris

Mount Shimbiris is the highest peak in Somalia.

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Mudug

Mudug (Mudug) is an administrative region (gobol) in north-central Somalia.

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Port of Bosaso

The Port of Bosaso, also known as Bosaso Port, is the official seaport of Bosaso, the commercial capital of the autonomous Puntland region in northeastern Somalia.

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Puntland

Puntland (Puntlaand, أرض البنط), officially the Puntland State of Somalia (Dowladda Puntland ee Soomaaliya, بونتلاند دولة الصومال), is a region in northeastern Somalia.

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Puntland presidential election, 2014

The 2014 Puntland presidential election was held on 8 January 2014 in Garowe, the administrative capital of the autonomous Puntland region in northeastern Somalia.

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Puntland State University

Puntland State University is a university in Garowe, the administrative capital of the northeastern Puntland region of Somalia.

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Qardho

Qardho (Qardho, قرضو), also known as Gardo, is a city in the northeastern Bari region of Somalia.

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Radio Gaalkacyo

Radio Gaalkacyo is a radio station based in Galkayo, Somalia.

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Somali Armed Forces

The Somali National Armed Forces (SNAF) are the military forces of Somalia, officially known as the Federal Republic of Somalia.

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Somalia

Somalia (Soomaaliya; aṣ-Ṣūmāl), officially the Federal Republic of SomaliaThe Federal Republic of Somalia is the country's name per Article 1 of the.

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States and regions of Somalia

Somalia is a federal republic consisting of six states divided into eighteen administrative regions (gobollada, singular gobol), which in turn are subdivided into districts.

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Sultanate of Hobyo

The Sultanate of Hobyo (Saldanadda Hobyo, سلطنة هوبيو), also known as the Sultanate of Obbia,New International Encyclopedia, Volume 21, (Dodd, Mead: 1916), p.283.

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Visual arts

The visual arts are art forms such as ceramics, drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, design, crafts, photography, video, filmmaking, and architecture.

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Waris Dirie

Waris Dirie (Waris Diiriye) (born 1965) is a Somali model, author, actress and social activist.

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Yusuf bin Ahmad al-Kawneyn

Yusuf bin Ahmad al-Kawneyn (يوسف بن أحمد الكونين) (b. 12th century), popularly known as Aw Barkhadle ("Blessed Father"),Abdullahi, p.13 Yusuf Al Kownayn, Yusuf Al Bagdhadi, and Shaykh Abu Barakat al Barbari ("Blessed Father of Somalia), was a Somali Muslim scholar and traveler.

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Zakaria Mohamed Haji-Abdi

Zakariye Haji Abdi (Sakariye Xaaji Cabdi) (born 1958) is the former Somali Minister for Information and Telecommunication, Higher Education & Culture, Acting Foreign Minister and the leader of Alliance for the Re-liberation of Somalia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galkayo

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