Mogadishu, Somalia — March 22, 2026 House Speaker Engages Southwest Elders on Regional Issues. Mogadishu (SONNA) — The Speaker of the House of the People of the Federal Parliament of Somalia, H. E.
Sheikh Adan Mohamed Nur (Madoobe), convened a meeting with traditional elders and community leaders from Southwest State to discuss the ongoing challenges facing the region.
The meeting, held recently, aimed to gather insights and strategize solutions for the area’s pressing issues. During the meeting, the elders provided a comprehensive overview of the conditions affecting communities across Southwest State, highlighting the urgency for sustainable solutions.
They emphasized the importance of addressing these challenges for the region’s stability and development.
Speaker Madoobe expressed his commendation for the elders’pivotal role in fostering peace, stability, and development in the region. He encouraged the elders to intensify their efforts in promoting good governance and progress in Southwest State.
The Minister of Ports and Marine Transport, Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur (Jama), and members of the House of the People of the Federal Parliament of Somalia also participated in the meeting.
The meeting comes at a critical time for Southwest State, which has faced numerous challenges, including security concerns and economic difficulties.
The engagement of traditional elders and community leaders is seen as a significant step towards finding lasting solutions to these issues.
Further details regarding the specific actions to be taken following the meeting were not immediately available.
However, the government is expected to provide updates on the next steps and any planned initiatives to address the concerns raised by the elders.
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Source: sonna.
