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A New Dawn for Democracy in Somalia: Voter Registration Takes Center Stage In a historic moment brimming with hope and potential, Somalia stands at the cusp of a transformative era in its democratic journey. This past Monday, amid a blend of anticipation and determination, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud took a pivotal step by registering at a voter registration center in the Warta-Nabadda District. As he called upon his fellow citizens to engage in this democratic exercise, a collective aspiration resonated throughout the…

Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia's National Consultative Council (NCC) wraps up its important meeting on Thursday in Mogadishu. This summit is a hotspot where both federal and regional bigwigs are charting a course to tackle Al-Shabaab head-on. There's also some juicy behind-the-scenes drama with Northeastern State that can't be ignored. Gathered over two days, orchestrated by Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, the assembly zeroes in on boosting efforts against Al-Shabaab, which the Somali leadership brands as "Khawarij,"…