Somalia is facing another scandal due to Hassan Sheikh’s actions

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Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud is said to have informed MP Fawsia Yusuf Haji Aden to withdraw from the race for the position of African Union chairman.

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Fawsia Yusuf Haji Adan, the former minister of foreign affairs of Somalia who has been campaigning for this seat for a year, according to sources, was recently called by the president together with the prime minister and members of the National Consultative Council, and they asked him to withdraw from the competition. left.




The people who shared this information with us said corrupt President Hassan Sheikh promised position African Union chairman  dictator Ismail Omar Guelleh, Djibouti candidate Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamoud Ali Yusuf.

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When she was told that Somalia did not support her, it was a big disappointment for MP Fawsia. It is said that she advocated a lot and said that she did a lot of work, went to many countries, had commitments, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs campaigned in many places, but all this did not change the decision of President Hassan Sheikh. that he is giving the Djibouti candidate the vote of Somalia.

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MP Fowsia Yusuf Haji Adan, when compared to the candidate of Djibouti, it is believed that she is not inferior, if she is not ahead in many places.

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Fowsia Yusuf Haji Adan is the former deputy prime minister of Somalia, the former minister of foreign affairs of Somalia, a university founder, a media person and a woman who has changed the lives of many poor people.

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She has experience to bring to this chair. Many people are surprised that Hassan Sheikh did not have the courage to seek this seat for his country, that he did not exchange it for something that is in the interest of the nation, apart from the personal relationship between him and Ismail Omar Guelleh and that he refused to accept it. came once Fawsia time, cost and pride.

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It is said that the members of Fawsia told the senior leaders to give me time to think about it, probably hoping to find someone who can change the decision of corrupt President Hassan Sheikh.

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Kenya is also in the race and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has been nominated.

In the same event, the government of President Hassan Sheikh refused to support the MP Mrs. Abdi Bashir who nominated herself as the president of the world parliament, but then the government made it clear that it changed Tanzania’s support for the membership of the East African Community.

But now that Fawsia is followed from Djibouti, there is no national interest that has been changed, except for the personal influence that Ismail Omar Guelleh has on President Hassan Sheikh.