20/08/2012

SOMALIA'S DEADLINE - AUGUST 20th

Good morning to you all.

Today is August 20th and it is a very important deadline in the history of Somalia.

 Mogadishu is now relatively peaceful since the AMISOM forces pushed out the Al Shabbab Militants in August 2011




Somalia's newly selected parliament is to hold a vote to name the president of the country.

The vote will then mark the end of a period of eight years of rule by the UN-backed Transitional Federal Government, the TFG, whose mandate expires today.

 La Villa Somalia is still the headquarter of the TGF


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Here is a link to the latest article from the BBC's website that says it all:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-19314308

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