Somalia

Key Facts About Somalia

• •Somalia has the longest coastline in mainland Africa, stretching over 3,000 km.
• •The Somali people are one of the largest ethnic groups in Africa.
• •Mogadishu was historically a major port in the Indian Ocean trade network.
• •Somalia is home to some of the world's largest camel herds.
• •The country has a rich oral literary tradition, with poetry at its cultural heart.

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