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Federal Parliament Leadership: Somalia’s House of the People elected Abdulqadir Mohamed Nur Jama as new speaker, winning 142 votes after the previous speaker moved to South West State’s presidency—amid ongoing disputes over the expired federal parliament mandate and the next election timeline. Constitutional Legitimacy Fight: The Somali Future Council rejected the speaker election and any extension of federal institutions, arguing expired terms can’t be used to create new mandates without an inclusive political agreement. Puntland Succession Clarity: Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni ruled out a third term, citing the constitution’s two-term limit and signaling support for the Kaah party’s 2029 candidate. Security Transition Pressure: AUSSOM/Ethiopian forces withdrew from Burhakaba in Bay region, handing the base to the Somali National Army—raising fresh concerns as the mission faces a funding crunch and Al-Shabaab pressure. UN Asset Disposal: UNSOS began seeking licensed companies to auction UN-owned equipment and vehicles in Somalia, reflecting uncertainty around international support and security transition timelines. Regional Diplomacy: Laftagareen met Jubaland vice-president in Nairobi to coordinate political and security initiatives as Somalia’s leadership and election politics heat up.

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