Two MPs Compete for the Chairmanship of the Somali Parliament

Mogadishu – The election for the Speaker of the House of the People of the Somali Parliament is taking place today at the Parliament headquarters in Mogadishu, with two candidates vying for this important position. The candidates include MP Abdulqadir Mohamed Noor Jama, who is described as one of the leading candidates likely to succeed, and MP […]

Mogadishu – The election for the Speaker of the House of the People of the Somali Parliament is taking place today at the Parliament headquarters in Mogadishu, with two candidates vying for this important position. The candidates include MP Abdulqadir Mohamed Noor Jama, who is described as one of the leading candidates likely to succeed, and MP Abdulqadir Omar, who are contesting for the position of Speaker of the 10th Parliament of the country.

This election is significant as it is part of the democratic process in the country, with the Parliament seeking to elect a new leader to guide its work in the coming term. MP Abdulqadir Mohamed Noor has stated that he wants to make the Parliament digital, eliminating the need for paper attendance sheets, which reflects a new vision towards modernizing the work of the council.

The election is proceeding smoothly at the Parliament headquarters, with voting expected to conclude today. Security in Mogadishu has been significantly tightened, especially around the area where the election is taking place, to ensure it proceeds peacefully.

MP Abdulqadir Mohamed Noor Jama, who previously served as Minister of Justice, has announced that he will introduce modern technology to the Parliament, stating that it is time to move away from paper attendance sheets. On the other hand, MP Abdulqadir Omar has also presented a program he intends to use to improve the work of the Parliament.

This election has attracted the attention of the Somali public, with expectations that the new speaker will take on significant responsibilities in leading the Parliament during this crucial time for the country.