Mogadishu Secondo-Lido Lighthouse stands as a symbol of Somalia’s rich maritime history and colonial-era infrastructure. Built during the Italian colonial period in the early 20th century, the ...
Netflix's latest documentary series, "Surviving Black Hawk Down," offers a fresh perspective on the infamous 1993 Battle of Mogadishu. Directed by Jack ...
They seem like ghosts in a city left for dead. But the lighthouse is quiet and it is safe—if anyplace in Mogadishu can be considered safe. Mohammed, 18, comes for the view. From the top floor he ...
Famine, civil war, Kalashnikovs, despots… We hear the word Mogadishu and immediately images from Black Hawk Down start playing in our minds. That hasn’t been good for the country, and it hasn ...