A strange sight appears on the streets of Mogadishu: a figure dressed all in black, including a cowboy hat, riding a horse ...

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A strange sight appears on the streets of Mogadishu: a figure dressed all in ... Stranger still in conservative Somalia, the rider is a woman.

For some locals who watched Muse ride confidently through the streets, the sight represented peace finally settling in Mogadishu, once dubbed the world's most dangerous city. Somalia is struggling ...

A strange sight appears on the streets of Mogadishu: a figure dressed all in black, including a cowboy hat, riding a horse. Shukri Osman Muse, Somalia's first female equestrian, rides through the ...

Mogadishu (AFP) – A strange sight appears on the streets of Mogadishu: a figure dressed all in black, including a cowboy hat, riding a horse through the beeping traffic of tuk-tuks and motorbikes.