Benadir University
Benadir University (BU) (Somali: Jaamacadda Banadir, Arabic: جامعـــة بنـــادر), also known as the University of Benadir, is a private university located in Mogadishu, Somalia.
جامعـــة بنـــادر | |
| Motto | CULTIVATING HUMAN TALENTS |
|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Established | 2002 |
| Rector | Dr. Mohamed Mohamud Hassan Biday |
| Students | 1200 (2012) |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | Km 13 |
| Nickname | BU |
| Website | Official website |
History
Benadir University was founded in October 2002 as a medical school to help train local doctors in Somalia.
On December 28, 2019, a bomb attack destroyed a minibus carrying Benadir University students, killing at least 76 people including 20 Benadir University students.[1]
See also
References
- "At least 76 dead, 70 injured in Mogadishu checkpoint blast". Citizentv.co.ke. Retrieved 2019-12-28.
External links
- (in English) Benadir University
| Banaadir Region | |
|---|---|
| Bari Region | |
| Bay Region | |
| Gedo Region | |
| Lower Juba Region | |
| Lower Shebelle Region | |
| Mudug Region | |
| Nugal Region | |
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