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![PM of Somalia Omar Abdirashid and Puntland President Abdiweli Gaas (Photo credir: Horseed Media) PM of Somalia Omar Abdirashid and Puntland President Abdiweli Gaas (Photo credir: Horseed Media)](/sites/default/files/somalia_electoral_model_april_2016.jpg)
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5 April 2016
Somali Federal Government and Puntland agree on clan-based electoral model for 2016
![Members of the Somali Federal Parliament (photo credit: somaliagenda.com) Members of the Somali Federal Parliament (photo credit: somaliagenda.com)](/sites/default/files/somalia_parliament_feb_2016_0.jpg)
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19 February 2016
Somalia: Referendum to be held (in some towns) over constitutional amendments
![Speaker of the Somali Federal Parliament: Mohamed Osman Jawari. Photo Credit\Hiiraan.com Speaker of the Somali Federal Parliament: Mohamed Osman Jawari. Photo Credit\Hiiraan.com](/sites/default/files/somalia_speaker_feb_2016_0.jpg)
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8 February 2016
Somali Federal Parliament to debate constitutional review on 15 February
![Somalia National Leaders Forum (NLF) Somalia National Leaders Forum (NLF)](/sites/default/files/somalia_2.jpg)
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29 January 2016
Somalia's government reaches agreement on electoral process to establish a new, bicameral federal parliament in 2016
![Parliament's speaker Mohamed Sheikh Osman Jawari [photo credit: Mareeg] Parliament's speaker Mohamed Sheikh Osman Jawari [photo credit: Mareeg]](/sites/default/files/jawaarei_-_mareeg_0.jpg)
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28 September 2015
Somalia's lawmakers drop impeachment motion against President
![Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia H.E. Omar Sharmarke [photo credit: Somaliland Press] Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia H.E. Omar Sharmarke [photo credit: Somaliland Press]](/sites/default/files/somalia_pm_-_somaliland_press_0.jpg)
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1 September 2015
Somali PM holds constitution workshop with regional states and civil society
![photo credit: Wikimedia photo credit: Wikimedia](/sites/default/files/som_symbol_-_wikipedia.jpg)
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13 August 2015
Somali MPs submit an impeachment motion against President Hassan
![photo credit: Life Force Magazine photo credit: Life Force Magazine](/sites/default/files/somali_women_-_life_force_magazine_1.jpg)
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21 July 2015
Somali leaders agree on pursuing a federal state structure for national peace
![Parliament members in vote [Photo credit: Horseed Media] Parliament members in vote [Photo credit: Horseed Media]](/sites/default/files/img_3129_0.jpg)
News
8 July 2015
Somalia approves election and boundaries commission, implementing key elements of the Provisional Constitution
![photo credit: world review.info photo credit: world review.info](/sites/default/files/somalia_0_2.jpg)
News
30 April 2015
Fixing Vision 2016: Some Options for the Somali Federal Institutions
![photo credit: world review.info photo credit: world review.info](/sites/default/files/somalia_0.jpg)
News
9 April 2015
Puntland, Juba back federalism in Somalia
![Somalia Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke is seen during a ceremony in the capital Mogadishu, December 17, 2014. CREDIT: REUTERS/OMAR FARUK Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke. CREDIT: REUTERS/OMAR FARUK](/sites/default/files/4747.jpg)
News
10 February 2015
Somali parliament approves cabinet after weeks of wrangling
![Special Representative Nicholas Kay briefs the Security Council on the situation in Somalia. UN Photo/Loey Felipe Special Representative Nicholas Kay. UN Photo/Loey Felipe](/sites/default/files/98745.jpg)
News
5 February 2015
UN Somalia envoy ‘excited and worried’ about political progress in year ahead
![Somalia: In our Federal Constitution, the Powers of the President are Largely Nominal Somalia: In our Federal Constitution, the Powers of the President are Largely Nominal](/sites/default/files/untitled_55.png)
Analysis
5 November 2014
Somalia: In our Federal Constitution, the Powers of the President are Largely Nominal
![Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed](/sites/default/files/agag.jpg)
Analysis
4 November 2014
Somalia: The Power Tussle!
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