Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni has voiced his concerns over the Federal Government of Somalia’s initiative to roll out a one-person, one-vote electoral system. During ongoing political negotiations in Mogadishu, Deni expressed doubts about the fairness of the electoral process, highlighting issues of predetermined election outcomes. He argued that creating suitable conditions for free and fair voting should be prioritized over hastily advancing particular political agendas. He underscored the importance of engaging in dialogue and adhering to the rule of law to govern Somalia effectively, warning against any attempts to rule through force or violence.

