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Archive Home > 2008 > December > 15 > Somalia’s president fires prime minister

Somalia’s president fires prime minister


December 15, 2008

NAIROBI, Kenya — The president of Somalia announced Sunday that he was unilaterally firing the prime minister, throwing Somalia’s beleaguered government, and the nation itself, into further disarray.

President Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, a warlord in his 70s who has been steadily....

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