SOLJA Elects Chairman And Members Of The Board

Hargeysa, Somaliland, March 1, 2008 (SL Times) – The Somaliland Journalists Association (SOLJA) on Friday concluded its third national convention by re-electing Mustafa Abdi Essa as chairman and Harir Farah Duale as deputy chairman. Mussa Mohamed Guleed was also re-instated in his previous position as the organization’s secretary-general.

The conference which opened on Thursday adopted a number of amendments to SOLJA’s constitution and internal rules. A 15 member board of directors was also elected.

Meanwhile the Somaliland Society for Independent Journalists & Writers sent a congratulatory message to SOLJA on the occasion of the success of its conference.

Source: Somaliland Times