Dozens of Somali MPs leave govt seat, meet Islamists
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A group of Somali lawmakers met powerful Islamists in their Mogadishu stronghold after leaving the temporary capital because of growing security fears since last month's assassination attempt on the president.
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Nine more Somali government ministers resigned, citing the 18-month-old administration's &quot;unpopularity&quot;, while hardline Islamists widened their control in the centre of the war-shattered east African nation, officials said.
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Somalia's interim government and rival Islamists are to begin key talks on the country's future.
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BAIDOA, Somalia  - Somali Prime Minister Ali Mohamed Gedi reshuffled his cabinet on Wednesday, stamping his authority on a government seeking to reassert itself in the chaotic nation after driving out rival Islamists.
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International mediators have begun swearing in members of a new transitional parliament for Somalia, nearly 13 years after the collapse of the nation&#39;s central government.
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Somalia&#39;s transitional parliament passed a no-confidence motion Saturday against the government of Prime Minister Mohammed Ali Gedi and his Cabinet, which amounts to a sacking of the new administration.
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Somalia&#39;s new prime minister is Ali Mohamed Ghedi, a Member of Parliament from the capital, Mogadishu. Somali President Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed announced the appointment at a news conference in Nairobi.
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Dissident Somali lawmakers on Friday joined Islamists, who control much of southern Somalia, in accusing Ethiopia of preparing to attack the country and said they were ready for a holy war to defend themselves.
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Aided by an Ethiopian mediator, the leaders of Somalia's weak, U.N.-backed government have resolved their differences over how to deal with an increasingly strong Islamic militia that controls much of the south, officials said Sunday.
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Top Islamist leader Sheikh Sharif Ahmed -- seen by many as a key to reconciliation in post-war Somalia -- has left the custody of Kenyan intelligence and was reported by a Web site to be heading to Yemen.
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Members of a new Somali parliament, which is sitting in Nairobi, vote on Sunday to elect a president. It is the culmination of two years of talks in the Kenyan capital, aimed at ending more than a decade of lawlessness in Somalia.
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Twenty-eight candidates seek support from MPs to be Somalia's new leader ahead of elections on 10 October.
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A delegation from Somalia's exiled government goes to the ruined and divided capital, Mogadishu, to pave the way for its return.
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The Somali parliament votes to sack the newly-appointed government of Prime Minister Mohammed Ali Ghedi.
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Libya has started expelling hundreds of Somalis that had tried and failed to reach Europe.
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NAIROBI, Kenya - Prime Minister Ali Mohammed Gedi of Somalia resigned yesterday after weeks of mounting tensions inside the Horn of Africa nation's transitional government and a power struggle with the president.
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Militant Somali Islamist leader Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys, in hiding since the war at the end of 2006 that ousted his movement from southern Somalia, appeared on Thursday at a conference in Eritrea.