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 Incumbent President of Somaliland and presidential candidate for the ruling Kulmiye party Muse Bihi Abdi (L) casts his ballot at a polling station during the 2024 Somaliland presidential election in Hargeisa on November 13, 2024.

Incumbent President of Somaliland and presidential candidate for the ruling Kulmiye party Muse Bihi Abdi (L) casts his ballot at a polling station during the 2024 Somaliland presidential election in Hargeisa on November 13, 2024.

Photo by Luis Tato/AFP via Getty Images.

Somaliland Votes for President Amid Push for International Recognition

In a tightly contested race, incumbent Muse Bihi Abdi faces stiff competition from opposition leader Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi.