Protestors of Somalia’s President Mohamed Farmaajo in Mogadishu, last year. Somalia, is yet to hold its General Election that had been planned for last February. PHOTO | AFP
New Somali political voices are now involved in consensus building to break the election delays, with Prime Minister Hussein Roble seeking input from activists and women groups to steady an electoral calendar that is already overdue.
This week, civil society and representatives of women’s groups were invited to be part of the Somalia National Consultative Council (NCC) in Mogadishu.