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Somalia: Mohamed Hassan Irro Elected Chair of Electoral Commission
Nation, 6 July 2021
Somalia has taken another crucial step in its bid to conduct much-delayed elections, after opposition groups changed their stance and accepted an electoral boss they had initially… Read more »
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Somalia: Election Faces Security Challenge, Stiff Clan-Based Politics
Nation, 4 July 2021
As Somalia prepares for elections starting later this month, debate has ensued on just how deep the clan will play in determining who takes which seat. Read more »
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Somalia: Half Fees for All Somalia Women Vying in Coming October Elections
East African, 5 July 2021
Somalia is halving the registration fees for women candidates to encourage more participation in the upcoming elections. Read more »
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Somalia: Farmaajo Calls for National Unity as Country Marks Independence Day
Nation, 2 July 2021
Somalia's President Mohamed Farmaajo has called for national unity as the country marked 61 years of independence on Thursday. Read more »
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Somalia: The Federal Republic of Somalia's National Day
State Department, 1 July 2021
On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the people and Government of Somalia on the 61st anniversary of your independence. We are proud to continue our support… Read more »
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Somalia: Somaliland's Elections and Struggle to Break Free
Crisis Group, 30 June 2021
Somaliland Is Enjoying a Boost Following Parliamentary Elections At the End of May That Resulted in a Surprise Victory for the Opposition. Dr. Mohamed Farah Hersi Joins Alan… Read more »