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She held meetings with Farmajo, PM Roble, and members of Somali women's groups in an effort to know more on the ground during a political crisis.

The leader of HirShabelle state Ali Gudlawe announced the list of the candidates last week following months of consultations with the stakeholders. 

The case of the NISA officer has attracted public attention and plunged the country into a fresh political crisis pitting the PM against the outgoing president. 

The senior intelligence female officer has been abducted on June 26 of this year from her house near the heavily fortified NISA's HQs in Mogadishu.

The Kenyan-based scholar is known for his extensive analysis of Somali politics, in particular the squabble between the prime minister and the outgoing President Farmajo.

Uganda was the first East African country to deploy troops under AMISOM into Somalia in March 2007, arrived in Mogadishu, part of it under Al-Shabaab control. 

Yasin Farey has no educational background or military skills and his colleagues in NISA call him "the unwise man". He was appointed by the outgoing President Farmajo as the Director of the most powerful security agency in Somalia? This is his story.

The latest dismissal of the minister comes in the wake of a fallout between the outgoing president Farmajo and his PM Mohamed Hussein Roble.

The murder of the NISA's cybersecurity expert has sparked political deadlock in Somalia and led to a power struggle between Farmajo and Roble.

Sources said that the director appointed by Farmajo Yasin Farey is inside the NISA compound under the protection of Eritrean-trained forces. 

The situation is worsening in Villa Somalia as Farmajo and PM Roble are at loggerheads over the control of the powerful Intelligence agency. 

Farmajo is shielding criminals accused of killing Ikran Tahlil Farah, the NISA's cybersecurity expert after he appointed Fahad Yasin to become his security advisor.