MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - Abdullahi Yusuf, who rose from a guerrilla warrior to president of Somalia only to watch his administration crumble under a ferocious Islamic insurgency, died Friday in ...

Abdullahi Yusuf, a former guerrilla warrior who became president of Somalia only to see his administration crumble under a ferocious Islamic insurgency, died March 23. He was 78. Abdirahman Omar ...

The first president of Somalia's interim government, Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, has died, aged 77. The ex-warlord was chosen as president by a parliament set up in 2004 after years of peace talks in ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- For the first time we're hearing from one of the 10 men arrested in Minnesota for allegedly trying to join ISIS. Abdullahi Yusuf took the stand Friday to testify against his ...

The Winnipeg Police Service Homicide Unit is continuing its investigation into the July 13, 2024, homicide of 22-year-old Mohamed Yusuf Abdullahi in the 900 block of Waverley Street.

Somalia appeals to AU for troops Somalia's newly elected President Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed has asked the African Union to send 20,000 peacekeepers to help secure the country and disarm militias.

President Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed and Prime Minister Ali Mohamed Gedi are assessing whether it is finally safe enough to move their government from neighboring Kenya to Somalia and run their country ...

The current transitional government was formed with U.N. help in 2004. Yusuf, a former Somali army colonel in the 1960s, was jailed by Barre when he refused to cooperate in a coup d’etat in 1969.

(Reuters) - Somali President Abdullahi Yusuf resigned on Monday, ending a deadlock at the top of the interim government in the anarchic Horn of Africa nation. -- Yusuf had been accused by donor ...

President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed suspended Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble over allegations of corruption and misuse of public land. Mr. Mohamed’s office had earlier accused Mr. Roble of ...

Somali President Abdullahi Yusuf resigned on Monday, ending a deadlock at the top of the interim government in the anarchic Horn of Africa nation.<BR><BR> Here are some details about Yusuf:<BR><BR ...