Tourism Minister Faisal Ibrahim has been relieved of his duties, according to a statement released by the President's Office. The reason for his dismissal was not disclosed.
The brief statement confirmed that the Ministry of Tourism will be temporarily overseen by Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Mohamed Saeed.
Faisal's termination follows recent reports that his overseas trips were blocked by the President's Office.
Faisal, who is the son of Speaker of Parliament and Presidential Advisor Abdul Raheem Abdullah, shared news of his dismissal on X (formerly Twitter).
Following this, there have been ongoing rumors of strained relations between Abdul Raheem and President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, although neither party has publicly addressed the matter.
The brief statement confirmed that the Ministry of Tourism will be temporarily overseen by Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Mohamed Saeed.
Faisal's termination follows recent reports that his overseas trips were blocked by the President's Office.
Faisal, who is the son of Speaker of Parliament and Presidential Advisor Abdul Raheem Abdullah, shared news of his dismissal on X (formerly Twitter).
Following this, there have been ongoing rumors of strained relations between Abdul Raheem and President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, although neither party has publicly addressed the matter.