The city is home to nearly three ... Ocean,” with tourists eager to visit its beautiful coastline and white buildings, especially during Somalia’s “golden age” in the 1970s.

Found in the east African country of Somalia lies its capital and the most populated city in the world, home to a staggering 2.6 million people. Mogadishu, known locally as Xamar or Hamar ...

That place is Somalia. But this month ... speak so fondly of "Xamar", as the locals call it. They described a beautiful city, situated on Africa's longest coastline, known to many as "the pearl ...

Somalia often conjures up images of violence ... it reminded me of my parents and their happy memories of the once beautiful, elegant city." She explains how she was being silent, reflecting ...