DISPATCHES
The last-minute postponement of Wang's visit to Somalia was blamed ‘technical and scheduling complications' by our sources close to President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud (AC Vol 67 No 1 Somaliland's bombshell ripples through the Horn)...
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President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud's federal government in Mogadishu is being targeted for security and governance failures by senior Republicans in the United States who want Washington to recognise the breakaway region of Somaliland...
Third there are the internal opponents of President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud...
Fiqi was not backed up by Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud because the latter doesn't want any derogatory mention of the UAE by his ministers...
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has strengthened his position in the run-up to the presidential election next year by skilfully dividing the opposition...
Vol 66 No 20 |
- AFRICA
- ISLAMISM
In July 2022 Somalia's president Hassan Sheikh Mahamud launched the first real offensive against Al Shabaab in over a decade...
18 Mar – Mogadishu Somalia: Al-Shabaab roadside bomb targeted President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud's convoy near Villa Somalia killing 10 people and injuring 20...
DISPATCHES
But the pledging conference on the sidelines of the General Assembly chaired by Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and co-convened by the AU UN and the United Kingdom delivered plenty of rhetorical support for AUSSOM particularly from troop-contributing neighbouring countries Ethiopia and Kenya but little in the way of cash (Dispatches 7/1/25 Row over troop numbers jeopardises AU mission)...
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The United Arab Emirates has puzzled many observers with its hostility towards the Somali federal President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and its active support of his opponents in the capital and in the federal member states in the last two years...
Relations between Somali federal President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and then Somaliland President Ahmed Mohamud Silanyo were cordial...
Vol 66 No 16 |
- SOMALIA
- TURKEY
Behind those personal failings – serious enough say intelligence sources – lie a catalogue of poor performances by the Somali National Army and other security bodies that analysts lay at the door of national President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud...
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud was at first reluctant to get involved...