President Hassan Sheikh participates in the swearing-in of the new Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
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Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud attended the swearing-in ceremony of the newly appointed Supreme Court chief, Ibrahim Idle Suleiman.
Attributed to: Shabelle Media
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Shabelle Media
The new Chief Justice is Ibrahim Idle Suleiman.
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Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud attended the swearing-in ceremony of the newly appointed Supreme Court chief, Ibrahim Idle Suleiman.
Attributed to: Shabelle Media
Event date: 2026-11-07
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Hassan Sheikh Mohamud appointed Ibrahim Idle Suleiman as the new Chief Justice of the Supreme Court on November 4.
Attributed to: Madaxweynaha Soomaaliya
Event date: 2026-11-04
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Shabelle Media
President Hassan Sheikh participated in the swearing-in ceremony of the new Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Somalia.
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Shabelle Media
The swearing-in ceremony is part of the official procedures related to the assumption of office and the execution of judicial duties in the country.
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Shabelle Media
The ceremony was attended by the Speaker of the House of the People, the First Deputy Speaker of the Senate, the Prime Minister, and the Minister of Justice and Constitution.
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The ceremony was attended by the Speaker of the House of the People, the First Deputy Speaker of the Upper House, Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre, and the minister of justice and constitutional affairs.
Attributed to: Shabelle Media
Event date: 2026-11-07
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Shabelle Media
President Mohamud urged Suleiman to discharge his constitutional responsibilities with integrity, impartiality, and a strong sense of responsibility.
Attributed to: Hassan Sheikh Mohamud
Event date: 2026-11-07
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Shabelle Media
Suleiman’s swearing-in marks his formal assumption of office as head of Somalia’s highest court.
Attributed to: Shabelle Media
Event date: 2026-11-07
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Caasimada Online
The President emphasized the importance of maintaining judicial independence and ensuring equal justice.
Attributed to: Madaxweynaha Soomaaliya
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Caasimada Online
The appointment followed complaints from judges and legal professionals regarding the need to improve the judicial system.
Attributed to: Madaxweynaha Soomaaliya
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Caasimada Online
The former Chief Justice criticized the President's decision as unconstitutional.
Attributed to: Guddoomiyihii hore ee Maxkamadda Sare
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Shabelle Media and Caasimada Online report the same central claim — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud attended the swearing-in ceremony of the newly appointed Supreme Court chief, Ibrahim Idle Suleiman.. Their recorded attributions name different original asserters; read each report to see who made the claim.
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Most recent report · 7 November 2026 11:54 UTC
Hassan and Hamza participated in the swearing-in of the new Chief Justice
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Most recent report · 7 November 2026 11:00 UTC
Somali President Attends Swearing-In of New Supreme Court Chief
President Mohamud urged Suleiman to discharge his constitutional responsibilities with integrity, impartiality, and a strong sense of responsibility.
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7 November 2026 · 10:59 UTC
President Hassan Sheikh participates in the swearing-in of the new Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
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7 November 2026 · 10:59–11:54 UTC
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Hassan and Hamza participated in the swearing-in of the new Chief Justice
The President of Somalia, Mr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, accompanied by Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre and the Speaker of the House of the People…
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Somali President Attends Swearing-In of New Supreme Court Chief
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud attended the swearing-in ceremony of the newly appointed…
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President Hassan Sheikh participates in the swearing-in of the new Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
President Hassan Sheikh participates in the swearing-in of the new Chief Justice of the Supreme…
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- Shabelle Media, Caasimada Online
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- Soomaali + English
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