00:00Somalia will hold parliamentary and presidential elections next year, the country's election commission announced on Thursday.
00:09President Hassan Sheikh Mohammed's term ended in May, and he declared a one-year transition period, despite an agreement with
00:18the opposition to hold elections.
00:21Now, authorities say parliamentary elections will take place on April 15, followed by the presidential vote a month later.
00:30Mohammed has been trying to move the country from an indirect clan-based electoral system towards universal suffrage.
00:39He's been met with opposition from regional leaders who view his efforts as a power grab.
00:45Since 1991, elections have been held through a complex, indirect process where major clans and sub-clans use their numbers
00:54and influence to win key leadership positions.
00:58The system has been criticised by some for lacking merit, as well as being a source of power struggles and
01:06political instability.
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