Elections

Lawmakers in Somalia’s Lower House have voted in tough election that brought together four candidates under tight security on Tuesday morning. Mohamed Sheikh Osman Jawari, Abdirashid Mohamed Hidig, Abdifatah Mohamed…

              Over 160 recently sworn in Somali parliament members are started election of the speaker of the 10th parliament in Mogadishu under tight security. The…

Security has been beefed up in Mogadishu ahead of today’s parliamentary speaker elections to be witnessed by representatives of the international community Acting speaker Osman Elmi Boqorre told the local…

Somalia’s capital Mogadishu is on lockdown ahead of Lower House election which is expected to take place today. security in Mogadishu and the surrounding environs has been increased and hundreds…

                The new lawmakers of the Somalia’s parliament will elect new speaker on Wednesday in Mogadishu after the candidates concluded their campaign speeches…

Candidates contesting for the second deputy speaker of Somalia’s Lower House are expected present their campaign speech before Somali parliamentarians on Monday. Over 270 recently sworn in Somali parliament members will hold…

Candidates contesting for the speaker of Somalia’s Lower House have concluded their campaign speech before Somali parliamentarians on Sunday. Four candidates contesting for the speaker have presented their concluding speeches…

Six candidates will be elected to Upper House as electoral process for northern regions scheduled to commence on Sunday. Jama’a Mohamed Ghalib, who is the chairperson of a committee assigned…

Somalia’s electoral body has been accused of dragging its heels over the holding of elections of Upper House seats allocated for Somalia’s northern regions. Jama’a Mohamed Ghalib, who is the…