THE IMPACT OF LEADERSHIP ON GOOD GOVERNANCE IN POST CIVIL WAR IN SOMALIA

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Good governance and effective leadership are intertwined concepts. Good governance and leadership are essential for achieving results. It is frequently stated that no country can progress beyond the level of its leadership. Somalia's predicament in aspects of underdevelopment and corruption can be attributed to a lack of leadership and governance. Somalia requires committed leaders who will govern with integrity and relentlessly influence the country's human and natural resources toward the realization of long-term national development. This paper is descriptive it looks at the place of effective leadership and good governance in Somalia. And also this paper recommends that effective leadership must be recognized and people should be given full and sufficient opportunity to learn about leaders and elect them in elections. Finally, democratic processes should be adopted as soon as possible when deciding on effective leadership, with good governance as the goal, and gender equality should be maintained.

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Good governance and effective leadership are intertwined concepts. Good governance and leadership are essential for achieving results. It is frequently stated that no country can progress beyond the level of its leadership. Somalia's predicament in aspects of underdevelopment and corruption can be attributed to a lack of leadership and governance. Somalia requires committed leaders who will govern with integrity and relentlessly influence the country's human and natural resources toward the realization of long-term national development. This paper is descriptive it looks at the place of effective leadership and good governance in Somalia. And also this paper recommends that effective leadership must be recognized and people should be given full and sufficient opportunity to learn about leaders and elect them in elections. Finally, democratic processes should be adopted as soon as possible when deciding on effective leadership, with good governance as the goal, and gender equality should be maintained.

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