AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoElection Dispute: The Somali Future Council has rejected President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s 2027 election timetable, saying it was announced without an inclusive agreement. The opposition is calling for renewed talks, warning the dispute could deepen political divisions. Federal Tensions: Federal and South West authorities are mobilizing forces in Bay as clashes and territorial gains by forces loyal to regional leader Laftagareen raise fresh security concerns. Governance: Somalia’s Supreme Court has certified Hirshabelle’s parliamentary election results. Separately, the information ministry warned media outlets and social media users against content it says promotes armed groups or incites violence. Foreign Relations: Somalia and Spain plan to explore regular political consultations, with fisheries among the issues discussed. Somalia’s army chief also met the acting US embassy head to discuss defence cooperation and military support. Disaster Preparedness: Somali officials, the UN food agency and Norway are working to strengthen early warnings and preparations for El Niño-related floods.
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