
When the outgoing Prime Minister of Abdiweli made a very necessary minor cabinet reshuffle changing a key figures including Farah Topaz from their posts the so-called President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud called an "outrageous decision" and "null and void" cabinet reshuffle that led weeks of political battle between Mr. Mohamud and his outgoing PM Abdiweli.
Somalia's political deadlock severely damaged Mr. Mohamud's image and international donors threatened to cut their aid that goes into the mouth of Mohamud's henchmen, however, Pro-Abdiweli MPs were the reason behind the group's embarrassment at Brussels Summit .
The reason behind Topaz's compromise is reported to be that the party wants to have a strong man in the higher positions of the MPs that would defend the party's interests in the MPs and that could be Somalia's Ayatollah Khomeini better known as Farah Topaz .
The resignation of deputy speaker Mr. Jeylani Nur ikar is contacted with Farah Topaz's grasping way to replace him .
Dammul Jadeed believes that the speaker of the federal Republic of Somalia Mr. Mohamed Sheikh Osman Jawari a weak that must be replaced for the interest of the Islamic party .
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Waagacusub.net - Dammul Jadeed's spiritual leader , Farah Sh. Abdulkadir Mohamed's compromise to abstain from demanding a strong position from the new cabinet is not a political breakthrough or a change of heart from the Islamic group of D