The former president of Somalia, Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, former Prime Minister Hassan Ali Kheyre, and MP Abdirahman Abdishakur Warsame have issued a serious warning about the auction of the government’s public interest land.
They accused the government of perpetuating the displacement of the poor, encroaching on educational and health care facilities, saying that most of the land is being auctioned to businessmen, while some are given to private families, and some are bribed by politicians.
“Therefore, we warn businessmen who illegally sell public land and other people who have been given, extorted, or bribed not to steal the ownership and possession of government land, and they should know,” said a press release. produced.
These politicians also expressed strong concerns about the state of security, economy, and political governance in the country. They also emphasized the need for the current government to urgently deal with the current challenges.
