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Mogadishu convention endorses former PM for Somalia presidency

Former Prime Minister Abdi Farah Shirdoon. [Agencies]

The Haybad Qaran Union held its National Convention in Mogadishu, drawing thousands of supporters and senior political figures, as the party adopted its constitution, approved its political program, and endorsed former Prime Minister Abdi Farah Shirdoon (Saacid) as presidential candidate.

The convention brought together founding members, delegates, civil society representatives, and observers to formally launch the Union’s leadership structure and policy agenda.

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