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UN Calls for Effective and Honest Somali President

As parliamentarians prepare to elect a leader for the country, the United Nations has called on lawmakers to select a president who has the interests of Somalia in mind.

Somalia: Mahiga Requests the Parliament to Select an Honest and Effective President

Garowe Online, 8 September 2012

UN Special Representative to Somalia Augustine Mahiga issued a statement requesting parliamentarians to select an 'honest and effective' candidate, Garowe Online reports. Read more »

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9 September 2012

Somalia Lawmakers to Vote for New President

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Al Jazeera English

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Somalia's parliament is preparing to elect a new president, marking the end of the country's transitional period. More than 30 candidates are ... see more »

Somalia: Final Day for Presidential Candidates Registration

AEP, 7 September 2012

Somalia's Presidential elections committee has announced, 6th September as the deadline for presidential candidates' applications. According to Spokesman for the committee, MP… Read more »
Somalia: Leading Candidates in Somali September 10 Election

AEP, 7 September 2012

Somalia will on September 10, 2012 go to the polls to elect their president after several delays in the election process; more than 35 candidates are vying for country's top… Read more »
Somalia: Somali Presidential Candidates Address Parliament

Shabelle, 7 September 2012

Somalia's presidential candidates began on Friday addressing to parliament, as the country is expected to get its first constitution federal government for more than 40 years. Read more »
Somalia: Puntland Warns Against Manipulation of Presidential Election

Shabelle, 9 September 2012

Somalia's northern semi-autonomous region of Puntland warns strongly against continued alleged practices of manipulation, corruption, coercion, and intimidation during the last… Read more »