Every morning, as the sun rises over Mogadishu’s coastline, the Hamar Weyne Fish Market comes alive. The voices of fishermen, customers, and traders fill...
“Culture has not protected my womanhood.”
Carrying placards with powerful slogans, dozens of women and girls gathered in Mogadishu to protest, arguing that the public harassment of a young woman in the Hodan district was not an isolated case but reflected broader challenges faced daily. “We are here to be the voice of every girl who has been silenced,” said Gacalo Mahmoud Yusuf, one of the demonstrators demanding that women be granted the same freedom, dignity, and security as men.
“What happened will not disappoint me, and I promise you that I will participate in the 2030 World Cup,” he said. He also urged Somali youth not to lose faith in their country or their passport.
The annual global forum brings together heads of regulatory authorities, policymakers, industry leaders, and digital stakeholders from around the world to exchange knowledge and discuss emerging regulatory trends shaping the future of digital transformation. This year's symposium is held under the theme "Navigating the Digital Frontier," focusing on regulatory pathways towards a resilient and inclusive digital future.
