President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud for Somalia, told reporters that the delay is the country’s representative in the Parliament motion filed this week, which is demanding a withdrawal of confidence.<\/p>\n
The president said at a press conference held in the afternoon of Thursday. He added that the motion had led, according to lawmakers with special interests, and against the joint through a time of transition.<\/p>\n
More than 90 lawmakers in Somalia submitted a motion of no confidence in President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud after accusing him of violating the constitution, two members of parliament said.<\/p>\n
The proposal has been lodged with the office of the parliamentary speaker and it needs a Supreme Court ruling on its legality before it can be discussed in the National Assembly, Abdiweli Mohamed Qanyare, a lawmaker, said by phone.<\/p>\n
The vote may precipitate social and political upheaval and prevent the government from laying the groundwork for elections scheduled for next year, Mohamoud said at a press briefing at the presidential palace in the capital, Mogadishu, Thursday.<\/p>\n
Abdullahi Godah Barre, another member of parliament, told local broadcaster Radio Goobjoog that lawmakers accuse Mohamoud of corruption and undermining efforts to build a strong army.<\/p>\n
A new feud could slow efforts to rebuild the Horn of Africa nation\u2019s institutions after a quarter-century of civil war. The government is using recent military advances against Islamist militant group al-Shabaab to try to attract investors to help reconstruct Somalia\u2019s economy.<\/p>\n
In December, Prime Minister Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed was removed from office by a no-confidence vote after a dispute with Mohamoud over cabinet appointments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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