Somalia
Wednesday June 10, 2026
Baidoa (AX) — Somalia’s Lower House Speaker Sheikh Aden Mohamed Nur Madobe secured the presidency of Southwest State on Wednesday in a vote in Baidoa that unfolded after a leading contender pulled out, citing alleged election irregularities.
The Independent National Electoral and Boundaries Commission announced that Madobe…
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