Is Ethiopia able to divide Somalia?

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Abiy Ahmed’s advisor revealed a dangerous plan that Ethiopia intends for Somalia

Prof. Brook Hailu, a senior advisor to the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, spoke about the many dangers that exist in Somalia and the Ethiopians’ desire to divide Somalia.

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The man said in an interview that the Ethiopian government is getting support from some of the regional governments of Somalia, which according to him are on the verge of joining Ethiopia and cutting ties with the central government of Somalia.

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He also said that the Somali parliament has a vote, which allows them to remove Prime Minister Hamsa Abdi Barre in the coming days, as he said.

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The interview conducted with this official in the office of the Prime Minister of Ethiopia shows that Somalia is in danger and will fall into the traps set for it, if the Somali people and politicians do not wake up.

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Advisor Abiy Ahmed was proud that Ethiopia supported the people and politicians from the South West, Jubaland and Hiran State regions, as he said in this interview, the people of those regions said that they agree with Ethiopia’s plan.

He also said that the regional administration of Puntland, which has already separated from the politics of the central government of Somalia, is now thinking about how to join Ethiopia.




“Hassan Sheikh is under pressure from his regional authorities, he has failed in everything, and soon you will see him weakened,” said Prof. Brook Hailu who is a senior adviser to the Prime Minister of Ethiopia.

He also said that the Somali parliament is running a serious plan to oppose the arrival of the Egyptian forces in the region, which makes it possible to remove the Prime Minister of Somalia, if he persists in the plan to welcome the Egyptians.

The man who spoke surprisingly said that the Ethiopian government has prepared a plan which he said will join some regional governments, while decades later we will see Galmudug and Hir Shabelle joining Ethiopia, as he said.