Tag: WADDANI

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Waddani holds council meeting in Hargeisa to set campaign strategy

Somaliland main opposition party WADDANI officially kickstarted its council meeting that will culminate to the party convention to confirm its presidential candidate for the November 13 elections. The meeting of the central council is being held in the capital Hargeisa. The meeting was attended by the presidential and vice-presidential candidates…

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Waddani Party rebukes Somalia’s directive on ‘Somaliland’ name ban

The Waddani Party has issued a sharp rebuke of the Somali government's recent directive, which orders money transfer companies to cease using the name "Somaliland." The move, according to the Waddani Party, risks escalating tensions and could provoke conflict and hostility in the region. Khadar Hussein Abdi, Secretary-General of the Waddani…

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Waddani finalizes program for presidential campaigns

Opposition party Waddani has finalized its program for the forthcoming presidential elections in November. The party's Review and Preparation Committee of the Political Program which has been working for a long time on completion of the Politics Program of 2024 elections concluded last night. The presidential candidate Dr Abdirahman Mohamed…

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WADDANI party and KAAH set up formidable coalition to face Bihi

Somaliland main opposition party WADDANI party and KAAH political organization today officially set up a political coalition that will guide them towards the November 13 presidential elections. The coalition agreement reached in Somaliland capital Hargeisa came upon after days of discussion between leaders of the two political outfits. A technical…

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MP Yusuf from Berbera joins Waddani party train

A key member of the Berbera District Council and Member of Parliament Abdirashid Maxamed X said. Yusuf (pictured) has joined the WADDANI party. Yusuf said he has been compelled to join the party and support its presidential candidate for the upcoming elections due its national ideals. "I am happy tonight…

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Musa Abokor pull weight behind Irro

The Arab community of Musa Abokor has expressed their support for the Waddani Party candidate Abdirahman Irro as the date for the Somaliland presidential elections draws near. A large party organized by the Arab community of Musa Abokor, to show their support for the party was held in Hargeisa and…

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WADDANI accuses government of failing to restore security in clash hit regions

Somaliland’s opposition party WADDANI has accused the government of failing to manage the recent clashes in the Ceelafwayn and Cali Saahid regions. The party at the same time accused outgoing president Muse Biixi of undermining security institutions. The party’s Secretary of Information, Mahmoud Adam Jama “Galaal,” stated that the government…

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Somaliland opposition welcome mediation talks to end presidential elections impasse

The opposition parties of Somaliland, Waddani and UCID, have welcomed the decision made by the mediation committee regarding the electoral dispute in Somaliland. Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro, the Presidential Candidate of Waddani, stated that his party is in agreement with the mediation committee’s decision. “I, speaking on behalf of myself…

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Main opposition parties give President Bihi a wide berth

Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi convened a meeting with the leaders of various political organizations to accelerate the groundwork for the impending elections and reinforce public security in the country. The two opposition parties, Wadani and UCID, did not attend the meeting, which took place in Hargeisa on Tuesday, despite…

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Opposition hits at Electoral Commission for taking electoral dispute to Supreme Court

The leaders of the opposition parties in Somaliland, Waddani, and UCID, have criticized the recent decision by the Electoral Commission to refer the electoral dispute to the Supreme Court, a move the opposition calls an interference to enclave’s electoral process, while also stating that Somaliland can only be saved by…