Ahmed Osman Hassan احمد عثمان حسن | |
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| Governor of Sahil | |
| Assumed office 10 April 2018 | |
| President | Muse Bihi Abdi |
| Preceded by | Jama Yusuf Ahmed |
Ahmed Osman Hassan (Somali :Axmed Cismaan Xasan) is a Somali politician,who is currently serving as the Governor of Sahil region of Somaliland since April 2018. [1] [2]
Marodi Jeh is an administrative region (gobol) in western Somaliland. It is the most populous region of the country. It is bordered by Awdal to the west, Sahil to the north, Togdheer to the east and Ethiopia to the south. Marodi Jeh was created by splitting the previously existing region (gobolka). In 2007 the region of Woqooyi Galbeed was renamed to Maroodi Jeex.
Berbera is the capital of the Sahil region of Somaliland and is the main sea port of the country, located approximately 160 km from the national capital, Hargeisa. Berbera is a coastal city and was the former capital of the British Somaliland protectorate before Hargeisa. It also served as a major port of the Ifat, Adal and Isaaq sultanates from the 13th to 19th centuries.
The economy of Somaliland largely relies on primary production and agriculture, where livestock is the main export of the country, which it ships to neighbouring Djibouti and Ethiopia, as well as to Gulf states, such as UAE, Saudi Arabia and Oman. Somaliland has a GDP per capita of $1061 and a gross domestic product GDP of $6,583,000,000 as of 2024, most of which it receives in remittances from Somalis working abroad. The COVID-19 pandemic has restricted Somaliland's trade flows with decreased demand in the agriculture sector, a significant source of tax revenue.
The regions of Somaliland is divided into six administrative regions, Awdal, Sahil, Maroodi-Jeeh, Togdheer, Sanaag and Sool. These are in turn subdivided into twenty-two districts. Regions of Somaliland are the primary geographical divisions through which Somaliland is administered. A distinction is made between districts of grades A, B, C and D, with the classification being based on population, area, economy and production.
Hassan Haji Mohamoud, also known as Hassan Gadhweyneh, is a Somali politician, the longest serving Minister of Education of Somaliland (2003-2010), the Mayor of Berbera (1998-2003), Governor of Sahil region of Somaliland from (1998-2003). He also served as the Deputy-Mayor of Mogadishu from (1975-1991).
Tog Wajaale is a city on the border of Somaliland and Ethiopia. Tog Wajaale is the main border crossing for goods coming in and out of Somaliland, primarily from the port city of Berbera, Somaliland's main port.
The following outline is provided as an overview and topical guide to Somaliland:
Odweyne district or Dadmadhedh region is a district in the central Togdheer region of Somaliland. Its administrative center is Odweyne.
Berbera District is a district of the Sahil province in Somaliland. Its capital lies at Berbera.
Tourism in Somaliland is regulated by Somaliland's Ministry of Tourism.
Bulhar is a historic port town in the Sahil region of Somaliland with routes dating back to antiquity. The port was rejuvenated in the 19th century and was a rival to nearby Berbera.
Sahil is an administrative region (gobol) in northern Somaliland with the port city of Berbera as its capital. It was separated from Woqooyi Galbeed and became a province in 1991. In 1998, the Sheikh District of Togdheer was incorporated into Sahil region. The region has a long coastline facing the Gulf of Aden to the north. Sahil borders Awdal to the northwest, Maroodi Jeex to the southwest, Togdheer to the south and Sanaag to the east.
The Isamusa (Somali: Ciisemuuse, Arabic: عيسى موسى, is a prominent Somali clan which is part of the Isaaq family clan. The Isamusa traditionally consists of coastal people, nomadic pastoralist and merchants. This clan are primarily settled in Somaliland, including Maroodi Jeex, Togdheer, Sahil, Awdal, Djibouti, Yemen, as well as Kenya. Isamusa populations are present in southern Somalia such as Mogadishu.
The Governor of Sahil is the chief executive of the Somaliland region of Sahil, leading the region's executive branch. Governors of the region are appointed to office by the Somaliland president. The current governor of Sahil is Ahmed Osman Hassan.
Events of 2018 in Somaliland.
Xagal is a town in Berbera District, in the Sahil Region of Somaliland.
El-Darad was a historic coastal settlement and fort located in the Sahil region of Somaliland.
Beeyo Macaan is a town in Sheikh District, in the Sahil region of Somaliland.
Laaleys (Laalays) is a Village in south-central Sahil region in Somaliland.Its on the route from Berbera to sheikh,some 46km away before the climb into the Golis mountains.
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