Submit your comments on this article |
Africa Horn |
Somalia: Oromo man kidnapped in Beledweine |
2006-07-06 |
![]() He had a center for Koran recitation in Howlwadag village in Beledweine. There were conflicting reports from the kidnap of Sheikh Suleiman. Some reports say he has been kidnapped by men who want to hand over Ethiopia and was being held in west of Beledweine town, while other sources say the Sheikh was abducted and taken to Ferfer border village in Ethiopia where he was extradited to Ethiopian troops. But there are no confirmed reports on the right motive of the kidnapping of Sheikh Suleiman, a Koranic teacher who is widely known by BeledwieneÂ’s people. He was from Oramia region in Ethiopia Villagers in the Beledweine condemned the abduction of Sheikh Suleiman asked for the new Islamic court in the town to try to free the Sheikh. |
Posted by:Fred |