{"id":95154,"date":"2026-06-13T06:49:16","date_gmt":"2026-06-13T05:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/en\/?p=95154"},"modified":"2026-06-13T06:49:16","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T05:49:16","slug":"somali-leaders-renew-calls-for-one-person-one-vote-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/en\/somali-leaders-renew-calls-for-one-person-one-vote-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"Somali leaders renew calls for one-Person, one-Vote Elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has called for Somalia to move beyond clan-based politics and embrace a modern democratic system centered on political parties and policy platforms.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing an audience in Jowhar, the President stressed the need to institutionalize Somalia&#8217;s political process and ensure leaders seek public support through clear manifestos and democratic competition.<\/p>\n<p>His remarks were echoed by Hirshabelle President Ali Guudlaawe, who publicly reaffirmed his administration&#8217;s support for the federal government&#8217;s one-person, one-vote electoral agenda.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mr. President, we stand with you to ensure a one-person, one-vote election in the country,&#8221; Guudlaawe said.<\/p>\n<p>The statements come as Somalia continues efforts to transition toward universal suffrage after decades of indirect electoral processes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mustaqbal<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has called for Somalia to move beyond clan-based politics and embrace a modern democratic system centered on political parties and policy platforms. Addressing an audience in Jowhar, the President stressed the need to institutionalize Somalia&#8217;s political process and ensure leaders seek public support through clear manifestos and democratic competition. His remarks&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":95155,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95154"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95154"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":95156,"href":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95154\/revisions\/95156"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}