LONDON (SD) – Somalia’s upper and lower house elected a joint presidential election committee and said that election will be held on May 15, 2022 Also Al Shabaab launched a major attack on an ATMIS base in El Baraf killing numerous soldiers in the attack. And finally this week was World press day and we will be discussing the state of Somali journalism.

To discuss those issues, we are joined by Awo Ahmed and Dr. Nuur Hassan an academic based in London, and East Africa political analyst. Discussion points and Bilan Ahmed is graduate student at the university of St Thomas and a political analyst.