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The conference was convened following electoral disputes that erupted into a standoff between President Mohammed Abdullahi ‘Farmajo’ and Prime Minister Mohammed Hussein Roble…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB266712
ISSN: 2633-304X
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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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Roble has rejected Farmajo’s decision and insists he will remain in office. The standoff follows Roble’s December 18 reshuffle of the election dispute resolution committee, which…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB266388
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The deal opens a consensual path to elections after the parties agreed on steps to address disputes that have delayed polls since last December.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261922
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SOMALIA: Regional issues poses risk to poll conclusion
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES268596
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President Mohammed Abdullahi ‘Farmajo’ appears emboldened after facing down a series of domestic political crises, including allegations of interference in the South-west state…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB240936
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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.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265621
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The polls have been delayed twice and mired in controversy amid allegations of political interference by the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) and the resignation of both the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB240202
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These critics still refuse to participate in elections unless key electoral bodies are reformed to remove alleged pro-FGS bias.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258917
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All eyes will now turn to preparations for the elections, which will be hotly contested.