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Population

18.5M

projection, 2026

GDP

USD 11bn

Nominal, current prices

Capital

Mogadishu

East Africa

Stories

1

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Health

Africa CDC scales cholera response across four countries

Continental health authorities activated an emergency coordination cell as case counts rose in the Horn and Southern Africa.

Verified · 91% confidence11 Aug 2026, 11:10 UTC7 min

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Timeline of major events

  1. 9 Aug 2026

    Continental coordination cell activated

  2. 2 Jun 2026

    First district-level alerts recorded