Somalia: Hassan Sheikh Opposes the Jubaland Election Framework He Once Supported in Farmajo’s Time
Somalia: Hassan Sheikh Reverses His Stance on Jubaland's Election Framework
MOGADISHU, Somalia - A political showdown brews in the Horn of Africa nation as Jubaland's leader, Ahmed Islam Mohamed Madobe, turns his back on President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud's direct election vision. Instead, Jubaland is veering towards holding indirect elections.
Recently, Madobe made a dramatic exit from Mogadishu, declaring that implementing nationwide voting rights would undoubtedly lead to extending presidential terms—a notion that, he…