Eritrean Prof impressed by Somalia's Live election

[Galmudug-State]

He said that the Somali people are great and resilient people. They have democracy which many countries in the world only dream about.

 

[Grigori Rasputin]

There was no election though.

What took place was a bribery and a selection.

Somalis are notorious for exaggerating the most mundane.

 

[Galmudug-State]

There was no election though.

What took place was a bribery and a selection.

Somalis are notorious for exaggerating the most mundane.

No democracy is perfect. It was on live TV and very transparent. People took Farmajoo and Deni's money but didn't vote for them.

 

[Man with a garuun]

Eritrea is a resilient independent nation while Somalia is in a UN trusteeship colony under US and UK ambassadors based in Halane camp. What happened was not an election in Somalia; it was a coup d'etat sponsored by the US State Department and executed by US and UK ambassadors in Mogadishu.

 

[Nomadic lord]

No democracy is perfect. It was on live TV and very transparent. People took Farmajoo and Deni's money but didn't vote for them.

They got off easy. The greatest amount of money was given by Sharif Sheikh Ahmed and he was eliminated in the first round.