By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Caasimada Online
The president of Somalia’s Hirshabelle State, Cali Guudlaawe Xuseen, has dismissed the governor of the Hiiraan region. Caasimada Online reports that the decision was taken in Beledweyne.
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Ethiopian news agency ENA removed an article accusing Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of betraying Ethiopia. The publication referred to Mogadishu’s growing ties with Egypt, Eritrea and Sudan, amid a dispute over the agreement concluded with Somaliland, Caasimada Online reports.
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Somaliland authorities have made their position known on the ongoing regional tensions. Caasimada Online reported the statement and published a photograph of leader Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi, but the details of the statements were not available in the material provided.
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A Somali MP who fell ill during a session was evacuated by ambulance from Parliament in Mogadishu. House speaker Cabdulqaadir Maxamed Nuur confirmed the evacuation and defended salary deductions targeting absent lawmakers, reports Caasimada Online.
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Police in Somalia’s Banaadir region deny that their officers entered the premises of operator Hormuud in Mogadishu to conduct inspections. In a statement, they describe the social media posts as false and warn their authors that they could face legal action, Caasimada Online reports.
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Somalia prepares livestock exports to IraqSomalia and Iraq have agreed to examine ways to increase trade, including by facilitating exports of Somali livestock to the Iraqi market, Somalia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced. Ministers Abdisalam Abdi Ali and Fuad Hussein also discussed the agricultural and economic sectors during a meeting held on the sidelines of a meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, according to the ministry.
In Comoros, Kiki asks UN to facilitate a transitionComorian opposition figure Mohamed Daoudou, known as Kiki, says any political discussion must lead to a transition and is asking the UN to facilitate a peaceful way out of the crisis. In this interview with Masiwa, he criticises the timing of the UN mission, sent three years before the election scheduled for 2029.The week in Africa
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