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Somalia: PM Hassan Khaire Resigns After No-Confidence Vote
East African, 28 July 2020
Somali Prime Minister Hassan Khaire promptly resigned on Saturday after MPs passed a vote to impeach him. Read more »
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Somalia: Govt Downplays EU Criticism Over Removal of Former Prime Minister
DW, 28 July 2020
The international community has expressed concern over the removal of former Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire in a no-confidence vote. Somalia's fragile government controls only a… Read more »
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Somalia: President Farmaajo Names Acting PM
Radio Dalsan, 26 July 2020
Deputy Prime Minister Mahdi Mohamed Gulaid has been appointed as the acting prime minister of the federal republic of Somalia after parliament voted out PM Hassan Ali Kheire… Read more »
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Somalia: Prime Minister Resigns After No-Confidence Vote By MPs
Nation, 26 July 2020
Somali Prime Minister Hassan Khaire resigned on Saturday after MPs passed a vote to impeach him. Read more »
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Somalia: Prime Minister Ousted After Resounding Vote of No Confidence
DW, 25 July 2020
Hassan Ali Khaire has been removed after 170 out of 178 lawmakers felt he was unfit for office. Khaire has been in dispute with President Mohamed over when to hold Somalia's… Read more »
Somalia Names New Acting PM After Kheire's Ouster
President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo, who appointed Hassan Ali Kheire in February 2017, has been at loggerheads with the prime minister over when to stage Somalia's national elections, due in February 2021. The president was in favour of postponing the nationwide ballot, with Kheire insisting it should go ahead.
InFocus
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The chairperson of the National Independent Electoral Commission, Halima Ismail Ibrahim, told the Lower House of the country's parliament that political differences, insecurity, ... Read more »
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As the country continues to deal with Al-Shabaab insurgency, a major locust invasion that is putting food production in peril coupled with the Corona virus pendemic, James Swan, ... Read more »
