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Hassan Sheikh Mohamud:

Early Life and Education

Hassan Sheikh Mohamud was born in 1955 in Jalalaqsi, Hiran, Somalia. He studied at the Somali National University and later went to Bhopal, India, where he earned a master’s degree in technical education.

Career and Activism

He has always been passionate about education. He worked as a teacher and for the United Nations. In 1999, he founded the Somali Institute of Management and Administration Development (SIMAD) to help rebuild Somalia’s education system. Furthermore, his dedication to education has been evident throughout his career. Moreover, his work at SIMAD has had a significant impact on Somalia’s education sector.

Political Career

He entered politics during Somalia’s difficult times. He became Somalia’s President in 2012 and served until 2017, and again was elected in 2022.

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by Jama

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Ahmed Moalim Fiqi, the Minister of Interior, Federal Affairs and Reconciliation of the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS), announced Puntland's ...

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by Dalmar

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Economy & Development

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by Jama

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Ziraat Katılım International Bank, a Turkish-owned financial institution, opened its first branch in Mogadishu. Government officials and leaders from various ...

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Somali President appointed Ali Jeyte to coordinate Ma’awisley

by Jama

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Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud appointed Ali Jeyte Osman to lead the coordination of local fighters against al-Shabaab. While currently ...

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Somali and Turkish Presidents discussed critical bilateral issues

by Jama

October 28, 2023

Somali and Turkish Presidents Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Recep Tayyip Erdoğan discussed critical topics of bilateral cooperation in Istanbul yesterday. ...