The Morning Call
Somalia’s presidential elections postponed for the third time to a later unspecified date. But what could be the real problem and how are Somalis taking this? This is the third time elections have been postponed in the country.
According to the chairperson of the electoral commission, the presidential polls could not take place as scheduled because the members of parliament, who were expected to vote were not ready. He said Somalia’s next president will be elected by the 275 Members of Parliament.
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