Peace negotiators or a party to the conflict? Former statesmen arrived in Garowe, Puntland
By Dalmar: Garowe, Puntland, Somalia – The former President of Puntland, Abduweli Ali Gaas, and former Prime Minister of the ...
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In Puntland’s politics, President Abduweli Ali Gaas faced off with the former Governor of Bari.
Abdisamad Mohamed Galan, aka Ali Saleban, clashed with Ali Gaas over port finances, sparking a tense confrontation.
Skilled in manipulation, Abdisamad assembled armed groups near Bossasso to pressure Ali Gaas and seize control.
This move changed the balance of power and set the stage for a big showdown.
During this time, a person named Mumin appeared, taking advantage of the chaos for their secretive plans.
The timing of the fight couldn’t have been worse, happening right in the middle of important elections.
For Ali Gaas, getting into a long fight with Abdisamad was risky and could hurt his chances in the elections.
Facing more and more pressure and the possibility of widespread trouble, Ali Gaas decided to try talking things out with Abdisamad.
By Dalmar: Garowe, Puntland, Somalia – The former President of Puntland, Abduweli Ali Gaas, and former Prime Minister of the ...
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