Qardho,also known as Gardo,is a city in the northeastern Bari region of Somalia,a district within the autonomous state of Puntland.
The Awrtable is a Somali sub-clan from the Darod clan.
Badhan,also known as Baran is a city in the Sanaag region of Puntland state of Somalia.
Mindigale is a town in the Sanaag region of Somaliland.
Buuhoodle,also known as Bohotle,serves as a significant border town for the movement of goods between Khaatumo and the Somali Region of Ethiopia. The surrounding district is rich in livestock with growing agricultural activities.
Buraan,also known as Hiil Buraan or Hiil Borraan,is a town in the eastern Sanaag region of Puntland. It is effectively controlled by Puntland.
Habarshiro is one of the largest towns in the eastern Sanaag region of Somaliland.
General Nuh Ismail Tani is the chief of staff of the Somaliland Armed Forces.
Qaw,also known as Bandar Siyada,is a populated place in the northeastern Bari region of Somalia.
Abdihakim Abdullahi Haji Omar,also known as Abdihakin Abdullahi Omar Amey,is a Somali politician. Former Vice President of Puntland.
Ururka Dadka Puntland is an opposition Puntland political party.
Mahamed Abdiqadir was the eighth Grand Sultan of the Isaaq Sultanate.
Ahmed Abdi Mohamud Sugulle "Habsade" is a Puntland and Somaliland politician. He was a decorated Colonel in the Somali Armed Forces and the second in command of the Somali Custodial Corps equivalent to that of the Italian Arma dei Carabinieri but the Custodial Corps fall under the Ministry of the Interior and are part of the Police Force. A politician and respected elder later in life (he was instrumental in the founding of Somaliland and became the Speaker of the Somaliland House of Representatives. In 1998,he was appointed Minister of the Interior of Puntland but was dismissed in 2007 after a conflict with Mohamud Muse Hersi,who became President of Puntland in 2006. In 2007,he brought Somaliland troops into Las Anod,leading to Somaliland's effective control of the Sool region. He served as various Somaliland Ministers of state from 2008. In 2014,Abdiweli Gaas became President of Puntland and he come back to Puntland.
Sayidomar Aden Guled is a Somali politician. He is the State Minister of Health of the Puntland State of Somalia,and was sworn in on 17 February 2016.
Isse MohamoudorEisse Mahmoud,;Eisse is a prominent sub-clan within the Majertein clan,comprising a significant population in four regional states primarily located in Puntland Somalia.
The president of Puntland is the head of government and state of Puntland. The Presidency was elected by the House of Representatives of Puntland behind establishing the Puntland State in Somalia on August 1,1998.
Haji Salah is a town in Togdheer,Somaliland,bordering Ethiopia. The town is classified as a Class D district by the Somaliland government. Bilciljabe village is located just northeast of the town.
General Jim’ale Jama Takar,;is a Somali military official and the chief commander of the 2nd Commando Battalion of Danab Force.
Indirect presidential elections were held in Puntland on 8 January 2024. The president was elected by members of the House of Representatives in the administrative capital Garoowe and were the fifth election since the state's formation in 1998. Preceding the elections,a new Parliament Speaker and Deputy Speaker was held on 4 January 2024,by the House of Representatives of Puntland. The pool of candidates comprises officials from the current Puntland administration,former government ministers,and notable local entrepreneurs.
Abdirizak Ahmed Said is a Member of Parliament serving as the 10th speaker of Puntland House of Representatives since January 02,2024 and previously served as chairman of the Transitional Puntland Electoral Commission He currently holds the Speaker of the House of Representatives of Puntland.
