SOMALIS VOTE IN THE FIRST ONE-PERSON, ONE-VOTE ELECTION IN DECADES RESIDENTS of Somalia’s capital Mogadishu voted Thursday in a controversial local election that marks the country’s first one-person, one-vote poll since 1969. Analysts say it is a major departure from clan-based power-sharing negotiations. The voting of local council members, to be conducted across Mogadishu’s 16 […] The post SOMALIS VOTE IN THE FIRST ONE-PERSON, ONE-VOTE ELECTION IN DECADES first appeared on The Zambian Observer .