Somali Region President Mustafe Omer says only question is development as region eyes elections

Somali Regional State President Mustafe Mohammed Omer told The Reporter the region's only question is development, citing relative peace and a boom in investment and public projects since 2018. He spoke ahead of the June national vote about security, Somaliland relations, and the region's role in Ethiopia's pursuit of maritime access alongside major natural gas and fertilizer projects.