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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
ISSN: 2633-304X
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All eyes will now turn to preparations for the elections, which will be hotly contested.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256456
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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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SOMALIA: Disputed poll risks dangerous standoff
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES246005
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SOMALIA: Poll concessions will ease Puntland tensions
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES283868
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The proposals must be approved in a referendum but have already drawn opposition accusations of a power grab by the president. Most notably, Puntland’s president has said his…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286319
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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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SOMALIA: New regional election chaos looms
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES250184
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President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has made the constitutional review a major priority for his administration. Yet despite significant progress, there is also significant disquiet…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279441
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However, the latest round of talks -- and the resulting agreement -- came against the backdrop of a boycott by Puntland and Jubaland states, which alleged manipulation of the…