2019 has been an exciting and productive year for Somali Public Agenda. It has been ‘the year of production’ for SPA team. It was truly a productive year. We published six quality governance briefs on youth unemployment, public schools in Mogadishu, power sharing in a federal Somalia, the electoral bill, re-institution of political parties, and land prices in Mogadishu and its impact to the urban poor and IDPs.
The ‘FPTP Model’ approved by the House of the People of the Somali Federal Parliament is not entirelya ‘one person, one vote election’ in the full sense. Instead, it retains elements of the indirect election process that took place in 2016, albeit with some important differences.
Nidaamka Horreeyaa Guuleysta ee uu ansixiyay Golaha Shacabka ee Baarlamaanka Federaalka Soomaaliya ma ahan doorasho qof iyo cod ah. Waxa uu leeyahay qaar kamid ah sifooyinkii doorashadii dadbaneyd ee dhacday sanadkii 2016.
The current legal framework lacks the required clarity to be effective. The National Electoral Bill is not very clear on how election dispute resolution is supposed to function and the Political Parties Law contains a provision with an ambiguous scope of application.
Qaabka sharci ee hadda jira ayaanan lahayn caddeyntii loo baahnaa. Hindise-sharciyeedka Doorashooyinka Qaranka ayaanan si cad u qeexeynin sida xallinta khilaafyada u shaqeyneyso, sidoo kalena Sharciga Xisbiyada Xisbiyadda waxaa ku jira qodobo mugdi ku jira.
Tan iyo markii la ansaxiyay sharciga, konton iyo toddobo (57) xisbi siyaasadeed ayuu si kumeelgaar ah u diiwaangeliyey Guddiga Madaxa-bannaan ee Doorashooyinka Qaranka (GMDQ). Farxaan Isaaq Yuusuf oo mid kamid ah qorayaasha warbixinta uu daabacay Somali Public Agenda ee dib-u-yegleelidda xisbiyada siyaasadeed iyo Maxamed Irbad ayaa falanqeynaya sharciga xisbiyada siyaasadeed.
Wareysi uu agaasimaha Somali Public Agenda siiyay Universal TV ee uu uga hadlay qiimaha dhulka Muqdisho iyo saameynta uu ku leeyahay dadka saboolka ah iyo barakacayaasha
Mogadishu is the capital city of Somalia and has the second highest urban population density of any city in the world with over 2 million people. Land, housing and property prices in Mogadishu are the highest in Somalia. This governance brief discusses the causes and contributors to the rise of land prices in Mogadishu and its impact on the vulnerable communities.
Maxamed Irbad oo ah cilmibaare katirsan Somali Public Agenda ayaa Mahad Waasuge ka wareysanaya warbixin uu qoray oo ka hadleysa hindise-sharciyeedka doorashooyinka qaranka Soomaaliya.
This governance brief critically reviews the relaxed provisional party registration process, highlights the daunting challenges ahead for full party registration and voter registration hurdles. The brief also proposes alternative multi-party elections and puts forth policy options and recommendations.