Meet The Former Refugee Who Is Now Somalia’s First Female Presidential Candidate
by The Daily Eye Team October 11 2016, 12:09 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 29 secsWhen I call FadumoDayib, she tells me she's in the middle of a school run and driving her car. Straight away I notice her way with words; the way she pauses to choose the right word with each sentence. "I had a very interesting childhood," she tells me, "one that was happy but was also very sad. It's one that I don't like to dwell on. But I think it's what has made me who I am, it has actually defined who I am in a very positive way—not negatively."