By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Caasimada Online
Somaliland has asked Israel to provide it with modern defence systems to protect itself from a possible Turkish threat. The request comes amid relations between the authorities in Hargeisa and the Israeli government, Somali media outlet Caasimada reports.
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The Somali government has adopted a resolution to speed up implementation of the Constitution and called on public institutions to align their work with its provisions. Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre chaired the meeting that established ministerial and technical commissions to coordinate the process, reports Caasimada Online.
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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’s representative in Israel, Maxamed Xaaji, rejects Ethiopian ambassador Tesfaye Yetayeh Anteneh’s warning about the security risks of recognising the territory. He says an official relationship with Somaliland would bring Ethiopia strategic, economic and security benefits, Caasimada Online reports.
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Former Somali Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khayre accuses the government of fuelling tensions in Mogadishu by deploying forces near the residences of opposition figures. He warns that these military movements could trigger new clashes and political instability in the capital, reports Caasimada Online.
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Aadan Madoobe and Shariif Xasan discuss security in South West SomaliaIn Mogadishu, South West Somalia President Aadan Madoobe met former regional leader Shariif Xasan to discuss security and the political situation in the region. Their talks also covered reconciliation and the recapture of districts controlled by forces loyal to Cabdicasiis Lafta-gareen, Caasimada Online reports.
Waidi Shaibu’s Rwanda visit includes talks on military cooperationNigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Waidi Shaibu, visited Rwanda to discuss military cooperation with Rwandan defence officials. The visit from 18 to 23 October included talks on training and logistics and revisited a topic previously published by Rnanews.The week in Africa
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