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Mr. Vice President: Member of: Cabinet of Somaliland: Seat: Hargeisa (1991–present) Appointer: Direct election President of Somaliland: Term length: 5 years, renewable once: Constituting instrument: Constitution of the Republic of Somaliland: Formation: 28 May 1991: First holder: Hassan Isse Jama: Website: madaxtooyadajsl.com /category ...
The Somali National Movement (Somali: Dhaqdhaqaaqa Wadaniga Soomaaliyeed, Arabic: الحركة الوطنية الصومالية) was one of the first and most important organized guerilla groups and Mujahideen [4] groups that opposed the Siad Barre regime in the 1980s to the 1990s, as well as being the main anti-government faction during the Somaliland War of Independence. [5]
The president is also commander-in-chief of the Somaliland Armed Forces. The president represents the Government of Somaliland. The first president of Somaliland was Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur. The current office-holder is the 6th president Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi, who took office on 12 December 2024. The President can serve a maximum of ...
He also held senior positions in the SNM including Vice Chairman. [3] Hassan studied law at Queen Mary University in London and practiced as a lawyer. [4] [5] In 2011, returned to political life after a 20-year absence and founded the Xaqsoor Party to compete in the 2012 Somaliland municipal elections, but failed to qualify and dissolved months ...
Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur (Somali: Cabdiraxmaan Axmed Cali Tuur, Arabic: عبد الرحمن أحمد علي الطور) (var. "Tur", "Tour", meaning "Hunchback" [6]) (November 6, 1931 - November 8, 2003) was a Somali politician who served as the first President of Somaliland from 1991 to 1993.
This is a list of presidents of the Republic of Somaliland, a de facto sovereign state in the Horn of Africa, considered internationally to be part of Somalia. The Republic of Somaliland regards itself as the successor state to British Somaliland , which was independent for a few days in 1960 as the State of Somaliland .
Ali Mohamed Osoble (Somali: Cali Maxamed Cosoble [Cali Wardhiigleey]) (or Ali Mohamed Osoble Wardeegle) was a prominent Somali politician and Member of Parliament in the civilian government. He was the vice-president of the SNM until its Congress in Harrar Ethiopia on 2 February 1987. [1] Osoble was born in Ceelbuur in 1930. He held ministerial ...
Mohamed Ibrahim Egal is elected president by a substantial majority and Abdirahman Aw Ali Farrah is declared vice-president. In May 1991, the SNM announced restoration of the independence of "Somaliland" and the formation of an interim administration whereby Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur was elected to govern for a period of two years.