President Farmajo has appointed a youthful Odowaa Yusuf as the commander of the Somalia National Army. This is the latest appointment in the last 22 months in which he has been moved to senior positions within the military.
His appointment makes him the youngest ever commander in the military at just 32, having been born in 1987.
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