Somalia: Somali Ambassador to UK Nominated for the Post of Commander of the Security Forces

The Somali PM yesterday appointed Abdullahi Mohamed Ali aka Sanbololshe who was the Somali Ambassador to the UK to become the director of the National Security.

The president also assented his nomination. This followed a reshuffle which was recently made to the security department after series of insecurity incidents in Mogadishu including the attack at Villa Somalia by Alshabaab gunmen two days ago. On the other hand, General Khaliif Ahmed Ereg was nominated as the Minister for National Security whereas Mohamed Sheikh Hassan Ismail was nominated as the head of the police department.

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