Letter of Support to the New President of Somalia

To: H.E. Prof. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia Villa Somalia, Mogadishu, Somalia

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Gov’t, Al-Shabaab claim victory as battle for Kismayo intensifies

Somali forces have claimed victory over Al-Shabaab militant fighters in parts of Lower Juba following two days of consecutive clashes at Qalawile area, some 66 km West of Kismayo town.

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Two killed in Mogadishu attack

Two people had been killed and four other wounded in separate incidents of grenade attacks and gunfire that rocked parts of Mogadishu last night, reports say.

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Somaliland people are facing leadership worry

There are also many Human rights groups who visited Somaliland in June 2012 in which researchers interviewed government officials, opposition leaders, civil society activists, local analysts, and victims of human rights abuses.

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Statement from British Ambassador to Somalia regarding the inauguration of President

On behalf of the British Government, I congratulate President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on his inauguration today in Mogadishu.

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Fire guts Kismayo’s Umbulutoria market

A fire swept through the Kismayo's main market, Umbulutoria, on Sunday morning destroying property worth millions of shillings, reports say.

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Hassan Sheikh Mohamud inaugurated as Somali president

Somalia's newly elected president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has been inaugurated as the country's president in a colourfull ceremony held in Mogadishu.

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Kenya bolsters security along its border with Somalia

Kenyan police in Mandera have strengthened security along its border with Somalia following the Saturday attack targeting a police vehicle injuring two Administration Police officers.

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Heavy fighting erupts outside kismayo

Heavy fighting has reportedly erupted at Birta-der area, some 60 KM from kismayo town.

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US slams attack on new Somali president.

The United States on Thursday strongly condemned Wednesday's criminal attack in Mogadishu directed against Somalia's newly elected President Hassan Sheikh Mahamud.

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Minister slams just ended transitional period in Somalia.

A cabinet minister served under the recent TFG whose UN-backed mandate expired late last August has criticized the transition saying that it was an obstacle to development and international co-operations.

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WAQOOYI DIASPORA

Sept 12, 2012 — On behalf of Waqooyi Diaspora and Waqooyi People, we hereby congratulate the new President of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mahmoud who has received an absolute majority of the Somali Parliaments' votes.

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Alqaeda in Africa: The New Imperialism

In short, the Arab-led global terrorist movement is now waging multi-pronged bloody campaigns against certain African countries and peoples on the fringes of the Arab world. Both Somalia and Mali lie on the southern infringes of the Arab world and an as a result are bearing the brunt of this new wave…

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Mahiga condemns Wednesday attack in Mogadishu

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Somalia, Dr. Augustine P. Mahiga has strongly condemns Wednesday's attack on the Jazeera Hotel in which President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud was giving a press conference.

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Police recruitment exercise kicks off in Galgadud.

Police recruitment exercise on Thursday kicked off in central Somali town of Dusamareb in order to boost the number of police officers in the region.

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Fire guts parts of Lughaye district, northern Somalia

makeshift houses and 18 business premises in Gerisa village of Lughaye district, northern Somalia.

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President Mohamud condemns Wednesday attack

Somalia's newly elected president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has condemned the Wednesday's suicide attacks at Mogadishu's Jazeera hotel where he was holding a press conference after meeting Kenyan officials.

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Somali president attacked in Mogadishu.

Somalia's newly elected President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Wednesday escaped death narrowly after two explosions ripped through a hotel near the main airport where he was holding a press conference with visiting Kenyan Foreign Affairs Minister.

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Secretary-General Ban welcomes election of new Somali president

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the election of a new president for Somalia, the final step in the war-torn East African nation's political transition process.

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Arab nations congratulate new Somali president.

Several Arab nations including have hailed Somalia's newly elected president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and congratulated him on his victory after beating former TFG president Sharif Sheikh Ahmed by 190 to 79 votes in a ballot of newly elected MPs.

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