WIRE — JOWHAR, SOMALIA Hirshabelle votes on 20 August in an election whose most consequential outcome was settled a fortnight earlier at Villa Somalia, where Hawadle traditional leaders and senior politicians of the clan agreed to let President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud choose their candidate for the state presidency. The electoral commissions timetable opens registration on 5 The post Hirshabelle Registers Voters While Mogadishu Picks Its President appeared first on Somali News in English | The Somali Digest .
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