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Close call in Mogadishu: A journalist’s timely memoir

Mark Agutu

The book cover of Close Call in Mogadishu: A Journalist's Memoir by Mark Agutu.

Photo credit: Wilfred Nyangaresi | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • Somalia has not seen peace since President Mohamed Siad Barre was toppled in 1991.
  • New book outlines historical events that led up to the transitional government’s homecoming.

Book: Close Call in Mogadishu: A Journalist’s Memoir
Author: Mark Agutu
Pages: 100

Somalia is rising from the debris of decades of civil war and political turmoil and asserting itself again on the world stage.

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