MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – The motive force of Somalia’s ex-president Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo defected to the militant group Al-Shabaab, days after authorities mentioned they’d arrested 16 individuals accused of facilitating an assault on an upscale lodge close to the presidential advanced, Caasimada On-line information web site reported on Wednesday.
The person recognized as Sahal Mohamed Hirsi bought a bulletproof automobile belonging to the previous President and traveled to the port metropolis of Kismayo in Jubaland state earlier than reaching one of many group’s stronghold cities within the area.
It got here months after the driving force of former parliament Speaker Mohamed Mursal surrendered himself to the group within the Decrease Juba area, elevating issues about rising defections of state staff and members of the safety companies to the insurgents.
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