An Africanist Perspective

An Africanist Perspective

International recognition for Somaliland should be conditioned on concrete economic and political reforms

On Somaliland’s historical political economy, and how best outsiders can help Somalilanders take charge of their destiny in the quest for continued economic and political development.

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Ken Opalo
Jan 13, 2025
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Former Somaliland president Musa Bibi Abdi (left) and current incumbent Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi sign documents during the handover ceremony on December 12, 2024. Source: Twitter

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