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Somali president seen on front lines in fight against militants
(Sh.M.Network)-- Sheik Sharif Sheik Ahmed, the president of the Transitonal Federal Government of Somalia on Tuesday visited Adado town frontline battles, as heavy confrontations between Al-shabab and Ahlu Sunna fighters are continuing in central regions.The president's visit was to observe the developments Ahlu Sunna Waljama'a fighters aided by Ethiopian troops made in face of the Al shabaab fighters, who control few parts in southern and centralSomalia. Speaking at Adado town, the president of Somalia said that pro-Somali government forces of Ahlu Sunna have penetrated into new Al shabaab military bases in centralsomalia. He urged Ahlu Sunna fighters to strengthen and keep on battling until peace returns to the entire country. President Sheik Sharif has previously toured wearing Clad with military uniformMogadishufrontiles, appraising the operations of Somali army backed African Union ...a union consisting of 53 African states, most run by dictators of one flavor or another. The only all-African state not in the AU is Morocco. Established in 2002, the AU is the successor to the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), which was even less successful... peacekeepers. Posted by: Fred 2012-03-28 |
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