Former Somali President Farmaajo rejects electoral commission’s 2027 election schedule
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Former Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo on Thursday rejected the federal electoral commission’s newly announced timetable for 2027 parliamentary and presidential elections, warning that proceeding without a broader political agreement could deepen divisions and produce competing electoral processes.
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Former Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo rejected the federal electoral commission’s timetable for the 2027 parliamentary and presidential elections.
Attributed to: Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo
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Hiiraan Online
Former Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo rejected the federal electoral commission’s timetable for the 2027 parliamentary and presidential elections.
Attributed to: Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo
Event date: 2026-10-15
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Former Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo rejected the federal electoral commission’s timetable for the 2027 parliamentary and presidential elections.
Attributed to: Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo
Event date: 2026-10-15
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Former President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo rejected the announcement of the new electoral schedule for 2027, calling it one-sided.
Attributed to: Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo
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Hiiraan Online
Farmaajo warned that proceeding without a broader political agreement could deepen divisions and produce competing electoral processes.
Attributed to: Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo
Event date: 2026-10-15
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Farmaajo warned that proceeding without a broader political agreement could deepen divisions and produce competing electoral processes.
Attributed to: Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo
Event date: 2026-10-15
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Shabelle Media
Farmaajo condemned the unilateral decision made by the electoral commission established by Hassan Sheikh Mohamud.
Attributed to: Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo
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Hiiraan Online and Shabelle Media report the same central claim — Former Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo rejected the federal electoral commission’s timetable for the 2027 parliamentary and presidential elections. — but the recorded original asserters do not establish independent confirmation.
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Most recent report · 15 October 2026 14:15 UTC
Former Somali President rejects electoral commission’s 2027 election schedule
Former Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo rejected the federal electoral commission’s timetable for the 2027 parliamentary and presidential elections.
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15 October 2026 · 14:15 UTC
Former Somali President Farmaajo rejects electoral commission’s 2027 election schedule
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Most recent report · 15 October 2026 13:58 UTC
Farmaajo Describes the 2027 Election Schedule as One-Sided
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15 October 2026 · 13:58–14:15 UTC
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Former Somali President rejects electoral commission’s 2027 election schedule
Former Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo rejected the federal electoral commission’s t…
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Former Somali President Farmaajo rejects electoral commission’s 2027 election schedule
Former Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo rejected the federal electoral commission’s t…
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Farmaajo Describes the 2027 Election Schedule as One-Sided
Former President of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo has strongly rejected the announcement of the new schedule for the 2027 elections, which he…
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