Somalia’s Deputy Prime Minister, Hon. Salah Ahmed Jama, met with residents from across Mogadishu to encourage voter registration and participation ahead of the elections scheduled for the 25th of this month. He emphasized the government’s commitment to conducting free, fair, and secure elections.
Governor of Banaadir Region, Hassan Mohamed Hussein Muungaab, has appealed to Mogadishu residents to collect their voter cards ahead of the December 25 local council elections, stressing that the card is essential for casting a ballot. He noted that the vote marks a major step toward restoring citizens’ right to choose their local leaders after years of being denied this democratic privilege.