Security Concerns as Former Al-Shabaab Militant, Appointed as New Commander of Mogadishu Police Force

Political crisis in Somalia continues to get murkier and if counter measures are not put in place could degenerate into a serious security threat citing the latest unfolding where Mogadishu police commander Sadiq John was unceremoniously dismissed. Gen. Abdi Hassan Hijar, the country’s police commander fired Sadiq moments after he reportedly suspended parliamentary session scheduled...