High Hopes for Somali Politics

Publisher:
Al Jazeera English
Publication Date:
20 August 2012
Tags:
Somalia, Governance

Somalia's new parliament is being sworn in - the next stage in the long struggle to lead the country out of its violent past.

The mandate of the internationally-backed Transitional Government is expiring today, and it's hoped a new president will be chosen in the next few weeks.

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