Somalia Elections postponed again to 2017

[Duchess]

The new dates will see the elections of Parliament Speakers occur in January 5, whereas the presidential election is set on January 22.

http://www.garoweonline.com/en/news...leaders-agree-on-issues-hindering-the-process

 

[Knowthyself]

 

[Bohol]

"Candidates will have to pay fees amounting $ 30,000 and must have the support of at least 20 Federal MPs to be
eligible to compete in the election."


Interesting. It means less candidates and quicker time to choose president.

 

[Knowthyself]

"Candidates will have to pay fees amounting $ 30,000 and must have the support of at least 20 Federal MPs to be
eligible to compete in the election."


Interesting. It means less candidates and quicker time to choose president.

but where does that money go?

 

[Duchess]

"Candidates will have to pay fees amounting $ 30,000 and must have the support of at least 20 Federal MPs to be
eligible to compete in the election."


Interesting. It means less candidates and quicker time to choose president.

They also agreed to ignore decisions of the IEDRM to nullify certain results due to corruption/vote rigging.

The leaders also agreed to dismiss recent decision made by Somalia’s Independent Electoral Dispute Resolution Mechanism (IEDRM), which nullified voting results for seats triumphed in the parliamentary elections in the regional states.

The Somali leaders decided to accept the results of the seats despite compelling evidences of electoral malpractices and vote rigging for those outstanding cases considered by IEDRM.

 

[Mudug-Madman]

HSM knows he's gonna lose, so he keeps postponing to buy time.

 

[Lord Flacko]

HSM knows he's gonna lose, so he keeps postponing to buy time.

"I'll get them, 2 weeks postponements at a time":siilaanyolaugh:

 

[Transparent]

The new dates will see the elections of Parliament Speakers occur in January 5, whereas the presidential election is set on January 22.

http://www.garoweonline.com/en/news...leaders-agree-on-issues-hindering-the-process