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Somaliland took an important step toward stable democracy with parliamentary and local council polls on 31 May. To keep moving in this direction, authorities and the opposition should build consensus on how to run future voting and how to make the government more inclusive.
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People in Somaliland are hoping that Monday s elections will boost the breakaway republic s chances of gaining international recognition as an independent state, writes BBC Horn of Africa analyst Africa Mary Harper. I cannot wait to cast my vote, says 15-year-old Yasmin Abdi. I feel like a proper grown-up now, almost like I own part of my country.
Eligible to vote in a society where 15-year-olds are considered to have reached adulthood, Ms Abdi is exactly half the age of Somaliland, which celebrated its 30th birthday on 18 May.
Since declaring independence from Somalia it has not been recognised internationally but functions like a nation state - with its own passport, currency, flag, government and army.