East Africa University
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East Africa University is a university
University
A university is an institution of higher education and research, which grants academic degrees in a variety of subjects. A university is an organisation that provides both undergraduate education and postgraduate education...

 in the city of Bosaso in northeastern Somalia
Somalia
Somalia , officially the Somali Republic and formerly known as the Somali Democratic Republic under Socialist rule, is a country located in the Horn of Africa. Since the outbreak of the Somali Civil War in 1991 there has been no central government control over most of the country's territory...

, located about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from the center of the city. It was founded in October 1999 and began accepting students in early 2000. It is located on the waterfront.

Civil war in Somalia made it difficult for the university to establish itself, and has struggled for funding.
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