By Nuh Mohamed - Reporter
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Somalia, 6 May 2026 – South West Education Ministry closed schools that will host May 10 regional elections, it said in a statement Tuesday.
The closure will last from May 6 to 10 to facilitate election preparations and voting.
“The leave has been granted to ease the election preparations, and all educational activities will resume once the leave is over,” read the statement.
The ministry confirmed that election-related plans are proceeding smoothly, ensuring public participation in the upcoming elections.