Hamza Abdi Barre

Africa

Somalia vows to fight amid Ethiopia, Somaliland controversial deal

Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud addresses parliament regarding the Ethiopia-Somaliland port deal. [Photograph: Feisal Omar/ Reuters]

Somalia vowed on Tuesday to defend its territory by "any legal means" and recalled its ambassador to Ethiopia after Addis Ababa struck a controversial deal with the breakaway region of Somaliland.

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January 3, 2024

Africa

Somalia Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre granted more time to form govt

Somalia's parliament on Monday agreed to give Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre more time to form a government a month after his appointment in the troubled Horn of Africa nation.