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From Provisional to Permanent Constitution? Assessing the End of Somalia’s Constitutional Review Process
Somalia's supreme court rules the extension of presidential and parliamentary terms is unconstitutional5 November 2026
Somalia’s Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the constitutional mandates of the federal parliament, president and government expired in 2026, declaring actions t…
Somalia's legislature approves two new members for constitutional review commission22 September 2026
Members of Somalia’s House of the People have approved two new members to fill vacant positions on the Independent Constitutional Review and Implementation Comm…
Somalia distributes printed copies of constitution to increase public access25 June 2026
Somali parliamentary leaders, constitutional review officials and justice ministry representatives on Wednesday launched printed copies of the Federal Constitut…
Somalia enters period of political uncertainty as parliament's mandate expires16 April 2026
Somalia has entered a period of political uncertainty after the mandate of the Federal Parliament officially expired on April 14, possibly triggering a wave of …
Somalia's parliament approves new constitution4 March 2026
Somalia’s parliament approved a long-awaited new constitution Wednesday, ending years of constitutional review and debate.
During a session broadcast live by S…