Well Known Scholar Criticizes Somalia Government, Puntland and Somaliland
June 23, 2014
Well known Somali scholar and political commentator Proff Saed Sheikh Samatar had shown his concern on the raising political crisis in Somalia and deeply criticized the leadership of the current federal government, Puntland and Somaliland administrations which he termed as deceiving and failed leadership.
He commented on the recent Somali federal government’s decision that it will bring about change in its leadership, the first steps to change includes review on the current Somali constitution that he said it contributed to the political deadlocks that Somalia faces today.
“Using the name of the constitution, some people want to stumble block to Somalia’s recovery while the biggest obstacle against the government is the constitution that most of its articles are contradicting and needs review”
Prof. Samatar has stressed that the people of Somalia has unfortunately lost confidence and trust in the Mogadishu based government as he also bothered the feasibility of reconciliation between the two administrations declared in Baidao, one claiming the administration of six regions while the other is arguing the control of three regions.
“I stated earlier the person who can allocate a president for every tribe and individual can succeed to lead Somalia and I believe that the people of Baidao do not want to relate with the Mogadishu administration.” Said Proff Saed SH Samatar .
On the other hand, he had put remark on the territory disputes and the recurrent military tensions between Puntland and Somaliland saying that the people of the disputed regions are divided and affiliated to the two states.
This scholar has disparaged Puntland government accusing president Abdiweli Gaas of not leading the government but rather rallied on some of his government members to do his work.
Nevertheless the professor has blamed Somaliland president Ahmed Silanyo alike Puntland saying he also failed to lead Somaliland and some members of his government minister rules the state instead.
He highlighted that Somali from Puntland, Somaliland and the Somali government politicians taking advantage of the anarchy era in Somalia as a way of bringing foreign countries into Somali waters for mass fishing in exchange of money.
Prof Samatar has talked about wide number of topics some including the above written issues while given interview to Rajo-doon radio.
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Well known Somali scholar and political commentator Proff Saed Sheikh Samatar had shown his concern on the raising political crisis in Somalia and deeply criticized the leadership of the current federal government, Puntland and Somaliland administrations which he termed as deceiving and failed leadership.
He commented on the recent Somali federal government’s decision that it will bring about change in its leadership, the first steps to change includes review on the current Somali constitution that he said it contributed to the political deadlocks that Somalia faces today.
“Using the name of the constitution, some people want to stumble block to Somalia’s recovery while the biggest obstacle against the government is the constitution that most of its articles are contradicting and needs review”
Prof. Samatar has stressed that the people of Somalia has unfortunately lost confidence and trust in the Mogadishu based government as he also bothered the feasibility of reconciliation between the two administrations declared in Baidao, one claiming the administration of six regions while the other is arguing the control of three regions.
“I stated earlier the person who can allocate a president for every tribe and individual can succeed to lead Somalia and I believe that the people of Baidao do not want to relate with the Mogadishu administration.” Said Proff Saed SH Samatar .
On the other hand, he had put remark on the territory disputes and the recurrent military tensions between Puntland and Somaliland saying that the people of the disputed regions are divided and affiliated to the two states.
This scholar has disparaged Puntland government accusing president Abdiweli Gaas of not leading the government but rather rallied on some of his government members to do his work.
Nevertheless the professor has blamed Somaliland president Ahmed Silanyo alike Puntland saying he also failed to lead Somaliland and some members of his government minister rules the state instead.
He highlighted that Somali from Puntland, Somaliland and the Somali government politicians taking advantage of the anarchy era in Somalia as a way of bringing foreign countries into Somali waters for mass fishing in exchange of money.
Prof Samatar has talked about wide number of topics some including the above written issues while given interview to Rajo-doon radio.
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