Somalia Faces Election Challenges

America’s presidential elections may be getting much of the world’s attention right now, but in the Horn of Africa, another country’s electoral season is also underway.   Somalia hopes to elect a president, as well as members of two houses of parliament, by the end of November. Somali parliament member Abdiweli Qanyare says overall, the election process is going smoothly.   “So far, we are not seeing much complaint,” said Qanyare. “But anyway, wherever elections happen, there...

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