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Dreading Extended Holidays in Mogadishu for Diaspora Somalis

19 July 2026 · Single source · Edition 7

The post expresses a common sentiment among diaspora Somalis about extended holidays in Mogadishu, specifically dreading the period after the initial two weeks of excitement. The author describes the initial period as enjoyable with family reunions and outings, but the subsequent weeks often lead to boredom as local relatives return to their routines, leaving visitors with limited activities.

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