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Sadia Yasin to serve as acting Somali lower house Speaker
Mogadishu (HOL) — Former House of the People Speaker Sheikh Aden Mohamed Nur Madobe officially handed over his duties to First Deputy Speaker Sadia Yasin Haji Samatar after his election as president of Southwest State.
Sadia Yasin Haji Samatar has been appointed as the acting Speaker of the Somali lower house following the handover from Sheikh Aden Mohamed Nur Madobe, who was elected president of Southwest State.
What was announced
- Sheikh Aden Mohamed Nur Madobe officially handed over his duties to Sadia Yasin during an extraordinary meeting of the House of the People Standing Committee.
- Sadia Yasin will serve as acting speaker until a new speaker is elected, in accordance with the Constitution and the lower house’s rules.
- Second Deputy Speaker Abdullahi Omar Abshirow praised Madobe’s leadership for enhancing legislative work and cooperation within the chamber.
Context
The transition follows Sheikh Aden Mohamed Nur Madobe's election as president of Southwest State.
““The House of the People would continue fulfilling its constitutional duties until a new speaker is elected.””
Why this matters: This leadership change is significant for the legislative process in Somalia, impacting governance and representation during the transition.
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Mogadishu (HOL) — Former House of the People Speaker Sheikh Aden Mohamed Nur Madobe officially handed over his duties to First Deputy Speaker Sadia Yasin Haji Samatar after his election as president of Southwest State.
The handover took place during an extraordinary meeting of the House of the People Standing Committee at Villa Hargeisa in Mogadishu on Saturday.
advertisements Officials announced that Saadiya Yasin will temporarily serve as acting speaker until a new speaker is elected, in line with the Constitution and the lower house’s rules of procedure.
Second Deputy Speaker Abdullahi Omar Abshirow praised Madobe’s leadership during his tenure, saying he played a key role in accelerating legislative work, strengthening cooperation within the chamber and ensuring the smooth operation of parliamentary business.
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