Bo'ame
Bo'ame (Somali: Boocame) is an ancient town in the eastern Sool region. It is the capital of Bo'ame district which includes the small towns of Karin-gorfood, Fardhidin, Dan-Gudban, Caleeli, Buura-wadal and Garaca Dacare and Biriqodayaga.
Bo'ame
Boocame | |
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Town | |
Bo'ame Location in Somaaliland. Bo'ame Bo'ame (Somaliland) | |
Coordinates: 8°23′51.58″N 47°56′15.38″E | |
Country | Somalia |
Region | Sool |
District | Las Anod |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Until May 2022, Puntland has had effective control, then Somaliland took over there. There was a conflict between Puntland and Somaliland in Bo'ame district in August 2022. In early January 2023, the Dhulbahante clan declared Sool and Sanaag regions, including Bo'ame, as SSC-Khatumo state, it belongs to the Federal Republic of Somalia, and requested the Somaliland military to withdraw from the area.
Bo'ame is a commercial center for the largely agricultural district. Bo'ame has a business relationship with many cities, such as Garowe, the administrative capital of Puntland, Laascaanood, Bosaso and Gaalkacyo, the capital of Mudug region.