It shows that the Djibouti peace process is alive and well and it is an indication that at least the possibility exists that Sheik Sharif and those who support him and the Djibouti process can in fact create a government of national unity. I don’t think there was any prospect of this until this development.Read the entire article and download the MP3 audio here. Image: AFP, via BBC. Link.
Monday, February 2, 2009
Generally favorable reaction to Sheik Sharif Ahmed, Somalia's new president
In an interview with VOA's Joe De Capua, I discussed responses to Sheik Sharif Ahmed's election as the new Somali president, which has elicited generally positive reactions. As I told De Capua:
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