AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoConstitutional Process: Somalia’s Cabinet approved a plan to implement the new constitution and gave a ministerial committee two months to draft a law defining government structures and responsibilities. Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre said the government still plans one-person, one-vote elections in 2027, as disputes over the constitutional changes continue. Mogadishu Tensions: Former ruling-party ally Abdirahman Odowaa urged the government to withdraw troops near former President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed’s home, warning against using security forces against political opponents. Regional Politics: Somalia says it is neutral as Ethiopia-Eritrea tensions rise, following a regional summit involving Somalia, Egypt, Sudan and Eritrea. Security Measures: Somalia added former South West leader Abdiaziz Laftagareen, a senior general and eight others to its financial sanctions list over alleged links to al-Shabaab. Regional Elections: Galmudug’s Supreme Court certified rerun results, clearing the way for the state’s new 89-member assembly, where President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s party won most seats. Food Security: Aid agencies warn strengthening El Niño could bring damaging floods and worsen hunger, as funding shortfalls leave many displaced families without assistance.
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