Somalia's Supreme Court rules Hassan Sheikh Mohamud's term extension unlawful
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Somalia's Supreme Court ruled Thursday that President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud unlawfully extended his term after his four-year mandate expired in May and parliament approved a one-year extension in March. It declared his dismissal of Chief Justice Bashe Yusuf Ahmed null and void, ordered an electoral plan within 30 days and elections within 90 days, and held constitutional changes cannot apply retrospectively, jeopardizing nationwide polls planned for next year.
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