By: Saeed Mohamed Ahmed (Surwaale) Since the adoption of a multiparty system in 2002, Somaliland’s three-party framework has played a foundational role in state-building and the development of democratic governance.…
Somaliland has granted legal licenses to three political parties—Waddani, Kaah, and Kulmiye—allowing them to remain official political entities for the next decade. The licenses were awarded during a ceremony on…
In what may be described as a telling body blow to Somaliland President Muse Bihi’s chances of retaining his seat in the upcoming elections, his Vice President for seven years…
With Somaliland’s election days away, incumbent President Muse Bihi Abdi has urged the public to support his Kulmiye party, positioning it as the only political force capable of achieving international…
Somaliland Electoral Commission has imposed a fine of 10 million Somaliland Shillings each on the Kulmiye and Waddani political parties for beginning their election campaigns ahead of the official start…
Waddani party has welcomed yet another top politician who has shifted support from the ruling Kulmiye. Politician Khalif Mohamed Warsame (Xiinwal), a long-time member of the Kulmiye party, announced on…
The Kulmiye Party has been the ruling party in Somaliland since 2010. Here are some promises they made during their election campaigns that remain unfulfilled or partially fulfilled: 1.…
By Abdi Halim M. Musa AbstractThe unity and solidarity of Somaliland have long been foundational to its stability andprogress. However, the current administration under President Muse Bihi has fostereddivision and…
Somaliland’s Minister of Internal Affairs and Kulmiye Party Chairman, Mohamed Kahin Ahmed, declared on Monday that neither force nor coercion would determine political power in Somaliland, emphasizing the importance of…
The Somaliland Electoral Commission has accused the government and the ruling Kulmiye party of obstructing its work with illegal interference. The Chairman of the Electoral Commission, Muse Hassan Yusuf, along…