President Mohamed Suspends today’s Parliament session




Mogadishu-President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Abdulahi Mohamed on Saturday suspended the session at the House of the People where lawmakers were to hold debate a motion of no confidence vote against the Speaker, Mr. Mohamed Osman Jawari. The Postponement of the House of Representatives’ meeting aims to find solution about the conflict inside this house.

Civil Society groups suggested Friday that the such meeting to suspended until lasting solution for the matter, they are in a mediation efforts to this. The motion which accused Mr. Jawari of abuse of office, violation of constitution, suppressing opinions of lawmakers and corruption.

The Motion faced deceleration following a counterattack by member of pro-Jawari lobby. The motion opposers accused the cabinet of engineering the motion as majority of the signatories were ministers in the government of Prime minister, Hassan Ali Khaire who are also MPs.Jawari has been running Lower House since August 2012.