Somalia: TFG lawmakers end session with no PM confidence-vote

Somali legislators met in the parliament to debated the confidence vote for the new Prime Minister Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo who was appointed earlier this month by TFG President Sheikh Sharif Ahmed, Radio Garowe reports.
Reports say there was disagreement between the 380 lawmakers who attending Tuesdays session regarding the confidence vote.

Prime Minister-nominee Mohamed Abdullahi "Farmajo" from New York

The meeting that was chaired by the Speaker Sharif Hassan Aden also attended by President Sharif and newly- nominated Prime Minister. Both the President and Parliament Speaker of TFG appealed to the federal MPs to vote Farmajo as the country’s new Prime Minister so he could form a new government.
"I appointed the new Prime Minister for the reason that he can bring a solution to the crisis that TFG experiencing now, am appealing you to vote for him," President Sharif told the lawmakers.Read More