Samaron is a prominent Somali clan. Its members live predominantly in the Awdal region of northwest Somalia, and in smaller numbers in the Galbed region. Their history dates back to the Adal civilization of present-day Somalia, Djibouti, Eritrea, and Ethiopia. They have a literacy rate of 65% and are thus prominent in Somali educational departments. Although there is no functioning central government in Somalia, and Somaliland is not internationally recognized, the Samaron tribe has its own unversity, Amoud University. Children in Awdal region attend primary school from the age of six, and start kindergarden at the age of three, in contrast to other parts of Somalia. The Samaron economy mostly depends on livestock, agriculture, and fishing. Borama is the capital city of Adal Civilization. Awdal is a region (gobolka) in northern Somalia. ... This article is about the African sultanate. ... Motto: Freedom, Democracy and Success for All Anthem: Samo ku waar Samo ku waar Saamo ku waar Capital Hargeisa Largest city Hargeisa Official languages Somali Government President republic Dahir Riyale Kahin Independence  - Declared  - Recognition From Somalia  - 1991  - none Area  â€¢ Total  â€¢ Water (%)   137,600 km² (-) n/a Population  â€¢ 2005 est. ... Primary or elementary education is the first years of formal, structured education that occurs during childhood. ... In the United States and Germany, kindergarten (German for garden of children) refers to the first level of a childs formal education. ... Sheep are commonly bred as livestock. ... Fishing is the activity of hunting for fish. ... Borama is the capital city of Awdal region in Somaliland. ...