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Prominent Somali politicians protest at election overhaul deal

* Somalia’s government announced an agreement on Sunday that a one-person one-vote system would be introduced in June 2024* Eight prominent politicians, among them former president Sharif Sheikh Ahmed and four former prime ministers, issued a statement Monday objecting to the agreement (more…)

President’s visit to Qatar was successful: Somali Deputy PM

Doha, Qatar: Deputy Prime Minister of Somalia H E Salah Ahmed Jama said that President of Somalia H E Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s visit to Qatar, which he concluded on Thursday, was successful and achieved fruitful results in favour of the outstanding relations between the two countries and peoples. (more…)