Nairobi, Nov 19, 2024 (AFP) - Somaliland opposition leader wins presidential election

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2024-11-19

Somaliland's leader of the opposition has won the breakaway region's presidency, the election commission said Tuesday, in a result rejecting the establishment and calling for change. Some 1.2 million people were registered to vote on November 13, in an election that international observers hailed as a display of Somaliland's peaceful democracy. Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi, popularly known as "Irro", won the election with 63.92 percent of the vot......

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