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In Somalia, Puntland state president announces clan-based voting system for parliamentary elections, reversing universal suffrage plan
8 December 2023
Somalia Region Reverses Plan For Direct Universal Suffrage
Somalia's semi-autonomous state of Puntland has rolled back plans to hold next year's parliamentary…
In Somalia, political leaders agree to direct elections, unified election schedules, and establishment of presidential system
2 June 2023
Somali Leaders Reach Landmark Political Agreement
Somalia's political leaders have agreed to reshape the country's political system after four days of meeting…
In Somalia, party coalition opposes constitutional amendment to extend presidential term
8 March 2023
The biggest coalition of parties in Somalia has come out strongly to oppose proposals to change the constitution and extend the government’s term from the curre…
In Somalia, lawmakers propose constitutional reform to lengthen presidential term
3 March 2023
Somali lawmakers to consider extending presidential term limits from 4 to 5 years
The Lower House Parliament's First Deputy Speaker, MP Sadia Yasin Samatar, h…
Somalian ministers authorize creation of independent constitution review committee
2 March 2023
Somali ministers pass an independent constitution review committee
Somalia’s council of ministers held its regular meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Hamze Ab…
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