Mo Farah's glorious gold medal symbolises the emergence of Britain's Somali communityFor most of my childhood in London people were confused by me. They would look at me askance and ask, "Are you Pakistani or Jamaican?" "I'm from Somalia," I would reply irritably, receiving a blank look before the inevitable response: "Where's that, then?"After Mo Farah's glorious Olympics victory on Saturday night I hope I won't have to be asked that again.Much has been written about how Britain's Jamaican community celebrated ... (more)

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