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Somalia: Women Eye Seats in Government Dominated By Men
DW, 28 January 2021
Somali women's rights activists and politicians want a 30% quota for female lawmakers to be enshrined in law. Ahead of upcoming elections, female candidates and campaigners are… Read more »
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Somalia: Jubaland & Puntland Finally Form Regional Poll Commission After International Pressure
Radio Dalsan, 28 January 2021
Puntland and Jubaland states have appointed their much-awaited regional election commission to Federal Indirect Electoral Implementation Team (FIEIT). Read more »
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Somalia: "Farmaajo Will Win By a Landslide" - Minister Khadija
Radio Dalsan, 22 January 2021
Somalia's minister of humanitarian affairs Khadija Mohamed Diriye says President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo will win the upcoming presidential elections. Read more »
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Somalia: Holding Somalia Elections Minus Two States May Mar Process
East African, 21 January 2021
The decision by the Somali Federal government to proceed with partial parliamentary elections without the participation of Jubbaland and Puntland states could mar the entire… Read more »