Senior presidential adviser resigns over dispute with Somali president
Monday April 27, 2026
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s political tensions deepened on Sunday after Senior Presidential Advisor on Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism Abdullahi Mohamed Nor resigned, saying his departure stemmed from disagreements with President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud over the country’s political course during a fraught transition.
In a statement, Abdullahi said the split with the president reflected growing differences over how the government is managing the ongoing political process and the broader…