Yakolira

Yakolira is a country in the Zendari world.

History
Yakolira was formed by Yulsid Akigula on 22nd September 1986. To survive as a developing nation, Akigula introduced potato farming in Yakolira's many lush fields. This revolutionised the economy, and is represented on the national flag.

National Policies

 * Proportional Representation in the voting
 * Elected officials are subjected to term limits
 * Any citizen may marry whomever they desire
 * School-age children receive mandatory sex education
 * Smoking is prohibited, even in private
 * Citizens are forbidden from owning firearms
 * Women receive paid leave from employment for childbirth
 * The state provides health care to all citizens
 * Cannabis may be legally purchased
 * The nation opposes the use of WMDs
 * The nation runs a space programme.

Politics
Yakolira is famous for its vast political landscape, with any number of different parties vying for spots. A full breakdown of Yakolira's current government can be found at the parliament. Their current Prime Minister is Aran Teloran.

Sports
The national sport of Yakolira is football, and their national team, despite not qualifying for the first ZFA World Cup, is still ranked in high regard. Their top division cotains 16 teams from across the country, and they help to nurture the upcoming generations of Yakoliran talent. Other popular sports include rugby, tennis, cricket and notably darts.

Notable People

 * Tom Scott, video producer and presenter
 * Jay Foreman, comedian and musician
 * Nanook, band
 * Eugent Bushpepa, rock singer
 * Nothing But Thieves, band
 * Vitas, singer
 * Snow Patrol, music group
 * JJ McCullough, journalist
 * Mike Trapp, writer and actor
 * Grant O'Brien, writer and actor
 * Bill Wurtz, skinny legend
 * Fireman Sam, firefighter
 * Ted Loveday, Hapax Legomenon