Will Puntland's landmark elections heralds a new era of regional democracy?
Puntland, the semi-autonomous region of Somalia, is on the verge of a momentous electoral journey. This week, crucial elections are scheduled to take place, carrying the potential to shape the future of democracy in the region. With the introduction of a one-person one-vote system, covering all districts, can the region complete its transformation from a pirate sanctuary to a beacon of democracy? And what implications does this hold for Somalia as a whole?
Guests:
Jonathan Offei-Ansah
AfricaBriefing Magazine Publisher
Abdiaziz Abdirahman
Former Commissioner of the Somalia FEIT
Hodan Isse
Former First Lady of the Puntland State of Somalia
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