By Abdi Muse
MOGADISHU (RBC) Somalia cabinet of minister today endorsed two officials appointed as the new national security and police chiefs during its weekly meeting on Thursday, RBC Radio reports.
Gen Bashir Mohamed Jama was appointed as the new national security chief and Gen Abdihakim Dahir Sa’id “Saacid”, who is the former deputy police commander was appointed as the new police chief, according to a press statement from the office of Somalia Prime Minister Abdi Farah Shirdon.
The former head of the national security agency Ahmed Mo’alim has resigned late March, following heavy questions on killing of four prisoners held by the national security agency and created rift with the president. The former police chief Gen Sharif Sheikhuna Maye was also fired.
The new government of Somalia has announced a national security reform in line with justice system reform to gain full security achievement in the country after the long lawlessness period.
RBC Radio
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