Mohamud Abdiaziz Abdisamad

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Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Samuel Eto'o, Emmanuel Adebayor and Jay Jay Okocha all featured in a legends match in Mogadishu, which formed part of a Fifa-backed 'peace tour'Rob Stevens and Mohamud AbdisamadWhen the wider world thinks of Somalia, the first things that are most likely to come to mind are conflict and the pirates who have threatened ships around the Horn of Africa in recent years.

Dec 22, 2023 | bbc.co.uk | Mohamud Abdiaziz Abdisamad |Addis Ababa |Kalkidan Yibeltal

Getty ImagesCopyright: Getty ImagesThe heads of Sudan’s warring military factions have vowed to escalate fighting against each other amid regional efforts to end the brutal conflict in the country. Army chief Lieutenant General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) commander Lieutenant General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, known as Hemedti, made the remarks on Monday during the 68th anniversary of Sudan's independence.