Gedo

Gedo is an administrative region in Jubaland, southern Somalia, with a rich history shaped by its strategic location bordering Ethiopia and Kenya. The region's capital, Garbahaarreey, serves as a focal point for exploring the area's cultural and historical significance. During the colonial era, Gedo was a contested area between the British and Italians, adding layers to its historical narrative. In the 1990s, the region became notable for the influence of Islamic courts, making parts of it among the safest in Somalia at the time. Visitors interested in Somali history and culture will find Gedo a fascinating destination.