By RICHARD KERAMA
Prime Minister Raila Odinga has appointed Ibrahim Ahmed
Rashid as Political Advisor on Somalia. The PM noted the problem of Somalia
continues to be a major regional challenge.
“It is my intention to bring the people of Somalia together
in order to find a lasting solution to the conflict,” he said.
Mr Rashid who will be a liaison between the PM’s and the
Government of Somalia is no stranger to the goings-on in Somalia.
Most recently, he served on the ODM National Elections
Board, Executive Director and founder of One Stop Development Agency, a
national NGO that focuses on development, emergency relief and works for
positive change in lives of vulnerable populations in Northern Kenya and other
Arid Lands.
He also worked on the Committee of Experts on Constitutional
Review as a Senior Programme Officer on Civic Education, Mobilisation and
Outreach.
The appointment comes at a time Somalia President Hassan
Sheikh Mohamoud is on a visit to Kenya
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