DHUSAMAREB (Halbeeg News) – Galmudug assembly speaker, Mohamed Nur Ga’al has appointed 12-member committee tasked to spearhead the process to elect the senators who will represent the state in the 11th federal parliament.
In a statement issued on Tuesday, Ga’al said the task-force will organize the senatorial election which is expected to kick off soon in the state.
The members who are regional lawmakers include
- Farhiya Abdullahi Sheikhdoon Abdirihin Ahmed Egal 3. Fadumo Abdi Wehliye
- Abdirihin Ahmed Barise 5. Abdiweli Ali Mohamud 6. Abdiwahab Mohamed Mohamud
- Abdi Hassan Elmi 8. Mursal Sheikh Abdirahman 9. Mohamed Mire Ahmed
- Hassan Hirsi Hashi 11. Yunis Mohamed Share 12. Yasin Mohamed Sheikh
The statement by Galmudug comes a day after the regional lawmakers in South West State elected the first five senators.
Two of the five seats were explicitly allocated to women to achieve the 30% quota in parliamentary elections.
The following is a list of senators elected today and their respective sub-clans:
- Aden Abdinasir Mohamed- Hadamo sub-clan, Mirifle Clan
- Ayan Adam Abdullahi- Hariin sub-clan, Mirifle Clan
- Senator Zamzam Ibrahim Ali- Hariin sub-clan, Mirifle clan
- Dr. Hussein Mohamed Dahir-Yeeladle sub-clan, Mirifle Clan
- Mohamud Abdinur Garabey- Geeladle sub-clan, Mirifle Clan
Last Thursday, Jubbaland lawmakers had elected four of its eight senators.
Jubbaland and South West states will still have to elect four and three more senators respectively.
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