Middle Shabelle is an administrative region (gobol) in southern Somalia.
Banaadir is an administrative region (gobol) in southeastern Somalia. It covers the same area as the city of Mogadishu,which serves as the capital. It is the only region in the country not belonging to any of the six states. It is bordered to the northwest by the Shabelle river,and to the southeast by the Indian Ocean. Although by far the smallest administrative region in Somalia,it has the largest population,estimated at 1,650,227 in 2014.
The South-West State of Somalia,is a Federal Member State in southwestern Somalia. It was founded by Hasan Muhammad Nur Shatigadud,leader of the Somalia RRA on 1 April 2002. It was the third autonomous region to be established.
Somalia is a federal republic consisting of 6 federal member states. They are Somaliland,Puntland,Galmudug,Hirshaabelle,South West,and Jubaland There is an interim administration Khatumo,and a regional administration Banaadir. Somalia is further subdivided into 18 administrative regions,which are in turn subdivided into districts.
Galmudug,officially Galmudug State of Somalia,is a Federal Member State in central Somalia,with its capital at Dhusamareb. It is bordered to the north by the Puntland state of Somalia,to the west by the Somali Region in Ethiopia,to the east by the Indian Ocean and to the south by the Hirshabelle state of Somalia.
Yusuf Ahmed Hagar (Dabageed) (Somali:Yuusuf Axmed Xagar Dabageed) is a Somali politician and current Vice President of Hirshabelle State. He was governor of the Hiran region of Somalia. He supports the Somali Transitional Federal Government (TFG),and was militarily supported by Ethiopia in the War in Somalia (2006–2009).
The Hawadle are a Somali clan who trace descent to Meyle,one of the sons of Irir Samaale. The Hawadle,as well as many other Somali clans stem from Samaale.
The Hiraab clan,is a prominent Somali clan belonging to the larger Hawiye clan. Renowned for its influential role,the Hiraab clan has produced numerous significant leaders within Somalia,including six presidents,the first president and prime minister of Somalia,and various other prominent figures. The clan's historical contributions include pioneering military leadership roles,and establishing a foundational influence in Somalia.
This is a 2014 timeline of events in the Somali Civil War (2009–present).
Hassan Mohamed Hussein "Muungaab" Arabic:حسنمحمدحسينمونجاب) is a Somali politician. He served as Mayor of Mogadishu &Governor of the Banaadir region between 27 February 2014 and 26 October 2015. He also served as State Minister of Justice between August 2016 and 8 February 2017.
Operation Indian Ocean was a joint military operation between the Somali military,AMISOM and the United States military against the Al-Shabaab militant group aimed at eliminating the remaining insurgent-held areas in southern Somalia. It officially began in August 2014.
This is a 2015 timeline of events in the Somali Civil War (2009–present).
Ahmed Duale Gelle was the 5th president of Galmudug State of Somalia,in office from 3 May 2017 to 2 February 2020. Before he became Galmudug’s president he was a businessman and former federal parliament member.
Hirshabelle,officially Hirshabelle State of Somalia,is a Federal Member State in south-central Somalia. It is bordered by Galmudug state of Somalia to the north,South West State of Somalia and Banadir region to the south,Ethiopia to the west and the Indian Ocean to the east. Jowhar is the capital state.
Ali Abdullahi Osoble is the son of Abdullahi Osoble Siad,who was Minister of Telecommunications during the Siad Barre Regime in the 1970s and 1980s and also the maternal grandson of Ahmed Gelle,who was the Minister of Justice prior to the military regime. He was first president of Hirshabelle State,the regional federal state of Somalia and the first to serve under its established name of Hirshabelle. Osoble is the individual who presided over the creation of state institutions of Hirshabelle.
Mohamed Abdi Ware is a Somali politician. He was the president of Hirshabelle from 16 September 2017 to 2 November 2020.
On 25 April 2021,hundreds of Somali soldiers entered Mogadishu opposing extensions of the presidential mandate.
On October 7,2022,Somali Army troops repulsed an Al-Shabaab attack on a military base near Balad,Somalia. In the skirmish,nineteen al-Shabaab members were reportedly killed.
Sheikh Osman Barre was the first speaker of parliament in Hirshabelle State of Somalia.
