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9 unusual facts about Hargeisa


Abdirahman Hussein

Abdirahman Hussein (born in Hargeisa, Somaliland) is a scholar and teacher who taught at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville.

Admas University College

Admas University College, Hargeisa, the autonomous branch of Admas College founded in Somaliland in 2006

Burao

Air transportation needs are served by the Burao Airport, which offers flights via Daallo Airlines to Hargeisa and other cities in Somalia, as well as international locations such as Addis Ababa and San'a.

For Justice and Development

Based in Hargeisa, the political association came in third place in the 2003 regional elections, receiving 16% of votes.

Guduuda 'Arwo

real name Shamis Abokor, is a former female singer for Radio Hargeisa in Somalia, based out of Hargeisa in what is today a self-declared Somaliland.

Hadrawi

In 1999, Hadrawi returned once more to his native Somalia, this time settling in Hargeisa.

Hassan Haji Mohamoud

Hassan Haji Mohamoud was born in the Somaliland region's capital of Hargeisa.

Legal clinic

Since 2006 it also provides legal help to Refugees located in Hargeisa and Buroa.

Somali Airlines Flight 40

Somali Airlines Flight 40 was a scheduled domestic Somali Airlines flight on 20 July 1981 from Mogadishu to Hargeisa in Somalia.


Somalian architecture

In the cities of Garowe, Bosaso and Hargeisa, construction firms have built hotels, government facilities, airports and residential neighbourhoods in a modernist style, often utilizing chrome, steel and glass materials.


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