AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoConstitutional Crisis: Somalia’s Supreme Court ruled that President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s one-year term extension was unlawful, saying constitutional amendments did not apply to his current term, which ended in May. The ruling came a day after Mohamud dismissed Chief Justice Baashe Yusuf Ahmed and reinstated his predecessor, intensifying a dispute over judicial independence and the presidency’s authority. Galmudug Politics: Federal and regional leaders gathered in Dhuusamareeb for the inauguration of Liibaan Ahmed Hassan, elected after a court-ordered rerun and months of political disputes. Security Transition: Uganda has begun withdrawing troops after nearly two decades in Somalia, while the government says the departure does not mean all Ugandan forces are leaving. African Union peacekeepers are expected to take over bases near Mogadishu. Somaliland Dispute: Somalia condemned Israel’s appointment of an ambassador to Somaliland and plans for an embassy in Hargeisa, warning the move could deepen divisions.
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