Puntland’s Governor of Bari Region Resigns

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Shabelle Media Network (Mogadishu)

27 June 2011

Bosaso — Puntland’s governor of Bari region on Monday resigned from his portfolio.

Abdihafid Ali Yusuf, the governor of Bari region said that he stood down because he said he failed to assure the security and tranquility of the region, Bosaso port town in particular.

Mr. Abdihafid was working as the governor of Bari region in Somalia’s semi-autonomous state of Puntland as insecurity was growing on parts of Puntland.

During his term in office, a number of Puntland officials, peace activists and prominent elders were killed by unknown gunmen or roadside bomb.

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