The Supreme Court of the country denies the claims of the election committee of South West

Mogadishu (Caasimada Online) – The Supreme Court of the Federal Republic of Somalia has issued a statement saying that the results of the one-person, one-vote elections held in South West have not yet been submitted, while the election committee announced that it is awaiting the Court's decision.

The letter from the Supreme Court of the country clarified that there is no election result related to the elections in South West that has been submitted for a decision, which negated the statements from the election management committee.

“The Supreme Court of the Federal Republic of Somalia confirms that until now there has been no election result related to the elections held in the South West State of Somalia that has been officially submitted to the Supreme Court,” the statement said.

Earlier, the Independent Election Commission stated that the elections in South West would be postponed due to awaiting the decision of the Supreme Court of the Federal Republic of Somalia, which it said had submitted a complaint regarding the ratification of the election results, although the court denied this news.

“The Supreme Court of the Federal Republic of Somalia confirms that until now, there has been no election result related to the elections held in the South West State of Somalia that has been officially submitted to the Supreme Court,” the statement said.

The statement also added, “The GMDQS reaffirms its commitment to upholding the law, transparency, and completing the electoral processes in accordance with the constitution and the laws of the country.”

The South West elections, which are being closely watched, involve political parties, including the JSP party led by President Hassan Sheikh, whose parliamentary speaker candidate is Sheikh Aadan Mohamed Nur (Madoobe).

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