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Somalia ministers sacked from the government Fri. October 13, 2006 04:00 pm. - Mohamed Abdi Farah (SomaliNet) Somali interim Prime Minister Ali Mohamed Gedi has issued a decree tonight from Baidoa city in southwest of Somalia that he fired a number opposition members in the cabinet those allegedly had done nothing since their nomination with some did not come in the cabinet session. Among the sacked ministers were: • Minister of women and family welfare, Fowsiyo Mohamed Sheik and was replaced by Amino Mohamed Mursal. • Minister of fishing and marine resources Abdalla Boss Ahmed was replaced by Salah Ismael Saqawe. • Sahro Abdukadir Abdirahman, former deputy women minister now replaced state minister of information Khadijo Mohamed Dirie who has already resigned from the post. The firing of the ministers came after MPs Fowsiyo and Abdalla Bos expressed their strong opposition through the media accusing the government of failing performing its national duty. Baidoa city 240km southwest of the Somalia capital is the base the transitional federal government since its relocation in early 2006. News Category: Somalia Latest Headlines Latest News Somalia: Somali pirates hijack second Stolt ship-of... Libya: 6 killed as gun battles break out in southeas... Nigeria: Militants threaten to renew "oil war" if a... Zimbabwe: Opposition chief Tsvangirai rejects SADC c... Philippine: Troops kill 10 Muslim rebels in the troub... Ivory Coast: Political leaders postpone November 3... Rwanda: Thousands protest against arrest of Rwa... Nicaragua: Thousands riot after Nicaragua local elec... India negotiating a $1.5 -billion arms deal with Isra... Sudan, Chad restore full diplomatic ties, exchange e... More News...