Somalia’s Temporary Election Panel Chooses Leaders to Shape 2026 Voting Guidelines
Mogadishu (AX) — In the bustling city of Mogadishu, the interim committee established by the Somali parliament to formulate electoral laws and draft the framework for upcoming elections has taken a significant step. The committee has chosen Mahdi Guled, a former Deputy Prime Minister and seasoned MP, to be its chairman. Senator Iftin Hassan Iman Baasto stands by his side as the newly elected deputy chairman.
On a bustling Saturday, this selection process unfolded within the walls of Villa Hargeisa. The meeting had the…