Many Somali Americans maintain connections to Somalia ... is home to many members of the Dhulbahante, a sub-group of the Darood clan, many of whom do not want to secede from the rest of Somalia ...

All of the major Somali clan families are found in Somali Region. The Somali Darood are the largest clan family numerically—with the Darood Ogaadeen clan estimated to be the largest single clan ...

An ad hoc council of five educated young men tell me there are 13 Somali clans. They warn me not to listen to confused officials who claim otherwise. Hawiye, Darood, Rahanweyne, Issa, Gadabursi ...

a member of the Darood clan family, which contains numerous sub-clans represented across the Horn of Africa. Place names present a challenge in Somali Region. For many years the Somali language ...

which favours the Darood clan in particular. Regardless of these challenges, Somali women remain optimistic and resilient There are looming fears that even with a set date, the possibility of polls ...

However, members of the Dir clan Gadabursi sub-clan and other non-Darood Somali clans praised the Ethiopian embassy for holding dialogue with exiled Somali-Ethiopians in London and beyond.

Alemu said Ethiopian troops and Somali forces had been ‘sitting ducksâ ... of being exclusively from the president’s clan, the Darood, and are trying to disarm them.

Jubaland's Ministry of Interior issued a statement citing the Somali government's rejection ... Both states, predominantly inhabited by the Darood clan, are critical of what they perceive as ...

Kheyre, a Somali-Norwegian, is a former regional director ... the traditional clan balance alongside Farmajo who is a Darood. He now awaits parliament approval after which, in consultation ...