Somalia Postpones Long-Delayed Election

Somalia has postponed elections that were were due to start on Sunday after months of delays in the deeply unstable Horn of Africa country.

Indirect parliamentary and presidential polls were due to open on July 25 with four days of voting for the upper house by state delegates. The election cycle was due to end with a presidential poll on October 10.

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