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More than one million register to cast their vote in parliamentary and local elections in the breakaway Somalia region.

Somaliland Sun Members of the Somaliland Elections Monitoring Mission 2021 at meeting with NEC in Hargeisa Somalilandsun: Members of the Somaliland Election Monitoring Mission (SEMM) have arrived in the capital, Hargeisa, for a week-long visit to monitor Parliamentary and Local Government elections which are scheduled for Monday, 31 May 2021. The Republic of Somaliland has held regular democratic elections since it declared its independence from Somalia in 1991, revoking a decision to join Somalia in 1960, which was followed by a brutal civil war in the late 1980s, during which its capital ci...

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18th November 2016 ' Apart from that presidential broadside the event was a damp squib made noteworthy by the absence of two key invitees: John Githongo the anti-corruption czar in President Mwai Kibaki's government who turned whistle-blower on the Anglo-Leasing scandal in 2004 and economist David Ndii who has persistently attacked the government's handling of funds from the KSh... Vol 57 No 18 |

Kenyatta legal team prepares challenge to ruling on constitutional changes High court nullifies constitutional amendment process critics say is partly designed to check ambitions of Kenyatta deputy, William Ruto 16 May 2021 - 19:58 Agency Staff Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta speaks at State House, in Nairobi, Kenya, May 4 2021. Picture: REUTERS/BAZ RATNER Nairobi — The legal team of Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta met at the weekend to plan an appeal after the high court ruled last week that his push to change the constitution was illegal.  Lawyers had identified ...