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1 – 10 of 18This follows multiple political and military setbacks in the FGS’s offensive against jihadist group al-Shabaab, which has delivered notable gains over the past year but is now at…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282481
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The statements came as regional leaders, some of whom have vehemently opposed a delay, gathered to discuss a joint position on elections, after the National Independent Electoral…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253847
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However, the process was marred by allegations of Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) manipulation and the formation of breakaway administrations by both incumbent President Ahmed…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB250473
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African democratic trends.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB249528
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254369
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There is international precedent for this, after the United Kingdom postponed its local elections. However, although Chad and Ethiopia have delayed their polls, no other…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253323
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Somalia's oil ambitions.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB242840
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Farmajo won with a clear majority in the second round against the incumbent President Hassan Sheikh Mohamed by 184 votes to 97, with another former president taking the remaining…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217916
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Opposition leaders are refusing to participate in the polls unless newly constituted electoral committees are reformed to eliminate bias towards Farmajo, among other things.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258134
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However, like the Senate elections, the process has gotten off to a staggered and chaotic start. Moreover, it threatens to be far more complicated and contentious.