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Galmudug to Hold Elections for Three Parliamentary Seats on Feb. 14

The regional state of Galmudug is scheduled to hold elections for three federal parliamentary seats on February 14.

Galmudug’s State Elections Implementation Team (SEIT) made this announcement on Saturday, February 12.

The elections will see a contest between Abdirahman Abdishakur, the leader of the opposition Wadajir Party, and Abdullahi Kulane Jiis.

The latter is a former Deputy Director of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA).