MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – Somalia’s Deputy Prime Minister, Salah Ahmed Jama, on Thursday dismissed a movement being ready by some members of parliament to oust the federal government of Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre, whereas vehemently denying allegations of public land grabbing by authorities.
Talking to reporters within the capital, Mogadishu, Jama downplayed the importance of the parliamentary movement, emphasizing that the federal government’s focus stays on addressing urgent nationwide challenges.
“We’ve got no concern over the movement, however we’re involved about how we are going to fight the Kharijites [Al-Shabaab], strengthen safety, sort out local weather change, save lives and livestock from droughts, and lift public consciousness,” Jama said.
The Deputy Prime Minister additionally refuted mounting accusations that authorities officers are concerned within the illicit sale of public land to rich businessmen for private achieve. He asserted that the administration has as a substitute prioritized relocating internally displaced individuals (IDPs) within the capital.
When questioned in regards to the authorities’s obvious silence relating to Puntland’s safety operations towards ISIS militants within the area, Jama clarified that Prime Minister Barre had already publicly addressed the problem. He reiterated the federal authorities’s solidarity with Puntland forces of their struggle towards militants.
The remarks come amid rising political tensions and public scrutiny over the federal government’s dealing with of safety, corruption, and environmental challenges. Critics argue that the administration has been sluggish to handle systemic points, whereas supporters keep that the federal government is making regular progress below tough circumstances.
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