Rule of Transitional Government Ends in Somalia

A new federal parliament was sworn in at Mogadishu's heavily fortified airport this week

The eight long year transitional government of Somalia, ended on Monday, when a new federal parliament was sworn in, Garowe Online reports.

On Monday 221 members of parliament were sworn in, in Mogadishu's heavily secured airport which ended the term of the transitional government led by President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed.