Topic: Sharif Ahmed
The Transitional Federal Government (TFG) of Somalia has issued a law that forces anyone who is unlawfully living in property belonging to the...
By: Nsenga Burton | Posted: August 10, 2011 Print Email +/- Text SizePermalink SHAREFacebook Digg Twitter MySpace Stumble Upon Google Tweet Sheikh...
DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - Somalia's President Sheikh Sharif Ahmed promised on Wednesday to rid the country of the Islamist militants who are fighting to overthrow his administration and blocking food aid to millions of people facing starvation.Ahmed was speaking four ...
0 . The speaker of Somalia's parliament says that a vote to elect a president will be held soon despite objections by the incumbent.. . Sharif ...
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somali President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed said he intends to run for re-election but now was not the time to go to the polls as the government had yet to defeat insurgents associated with al Qaeda.Ahmed's Transitional Federal ...
Hardline Muslim fundamentalist Hassan Dahir Aweys took over control of the Somalian opposition in late July 2008 . Islamist Takes over Somali Opposition (July 23, 2008) Somalia has been without a central government since 1991 . Islamist Takes over Somali Opposition (July 23, 2008)
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somali legislators approved the appointment of Prime Minister Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed on Sunday, voting overwhelmingly for the president's nominee.The presidency said in a statement that 297 of the 392 members of parliament present voted with a show of ...
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somali President Sheikh Sharif Ahmed Thursday nominated a U.S. educated diplomat to be the next prime minister in the conflict-torn Horn of Africa nation."I hereby nominate Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed to be the prime minister of Somalia," Ahmed told ...
Somalia's prime minister resigned Tuesday after months of turmoil with the country's president, saying their infighting had become a " Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke told reporters he was resigning while standing alongside President Sheik Sharif Sheik Ahmed, who thanked the prime ...
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somalia's Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Sharmarke resigned on Tuesday, paying the price for the government's failure to rein in an Islamist insurgency that has killed thousands of civilians.Thousands of African Union peacekeeping troops have been sent to ...