CAHDİ Party

CAHDİ Party
HeadquartersMogadishu
IdeologyLiberalism
Federalism
International affiliationLiberal International
Africa Liberal Network
Arab Liberal Federation
ColoursGreen

The CAHDİ Party (Somali: Cadalada, Horumarinta, Dimuqradiyada Iyo Isqadarinta; English: Justice and Development of Democracy and Self-Respectfulness Party) is a liberal party in Somalia, they are an umbrella body of seven other political parties.[1]

In 2023, The Afroeconomist called them, "Somalia's leading opposition party".

In that year, CAHDI opposed then President, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud's moves to change the countries electoral system including extending term limitsfrom four years to five.[1][2]

They are a full member of the Liberal International.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Oluoch, Fred (8 March 2023). "Parties reject proposal to extend Somalia presdent's term". The East African. Archived from the original on 13 March 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  2. ^ Olouch, Fred (24 May 2025). "Somalia's leading opposition party CAHDI has warned". The Afroeconomist. Retrieved 20 December 2025.
  3. ^ "Membership page of CAHDI in the Liberal International". Liberal International.