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Ministry Of Justice (Somalia)
The Ministry of Justice and Constitution ( so, Wasaaradda Cadaaladda iyo Dastuurka, link=no; MoJC) is the ministry that is responsible for the Judiciary and Constitution of Somalia. The responsibility of the Ministry is to promote democracy, good governance and human rights through the development of policies and programs that enhance the enjoyment of social, economic and political rights. History The Ministry was created in 1956 during the joint Somali/Italian administration with the aim of achieving a sustainable democratic system of governance that operates within a clearly defined and predictable legal environment. List of ministers (Post-Independence in 1960) * Sheikh Mahamud Muhammed Farah (1959-1961) *Abdurahman Hagi Mumin (1961–1966) *Sheikh Abdulghani Sheikh Ahmed (1970–1973) *Abdisalam Sheikh Hussein (1973–1978) *Ahmed Shire Mahmud (1978–1984) inister of Justice and Religion* Sheik Hussan Abdalle Farah (1984–1988) * Mohamoud Said Mohamed (1988–1990 ...
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Somalia
Somalia, , Osmanya script: 𐒈𐒝𐒑𐒛𐒐𐒘𐒕𐒖; ar, الصومال, aṣ-Ṣūmāl officially the Federal Republic of SomaliaThe ''Federal Republic of Somalia'' is the country's name per Article 1 of thProvisional Constitution, (; ), is a country in the Horn of Africa. The country is bordered by Ethiopia to the west, Djibouti to the northwest, the Gulf of Aden to the north, the Indian Ocean to the east, and Kenya to the southwest. Somalia has the longest coastline on Africa's mainland. Its terrain consists mainly of plateaus, plains, and highlands. Hot conditions prevail year-round, with periodic monsoon winds and irregular rainfall. Somalia has an estimated population of around million, of which over 2 million live in the Capital city, capital and largest city Mogadishu, and has been described as Africa's most culturally homogeneous country. Around 85% of its residents are ethnic Somalis, who have historically inhabited the country's north. Ethnic minoritie ...
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Hamar Weyne District
Hamar Weyne District ( so, Degmada Xamar Weyne) is a district in the southeastern Banaadir region of Somalia. It includes a part of central Mogadishu. Hamar Weyne is the oldest district with in Mogadishu and up until 1938 the city of Mogadishu was made up of Shingani and Hamar Weyne.Somali word "xamar" means tamarind tree. Mosques Despite being one of the smallest districts in Mogadishu, the Hamar Weyne district is known for it many mosques and madrasahs. There are over 25 mosques in this district, which include: * 'Abdulkadir * 'Adayga (Aw Musse) * 'Ano Qube (Raqayga) * Aw Dhawariyo * Aw Haji Bawasan * Aw Mukhtar & Aw Sheikh Omar (The Twin Mosques) * Aw Osman Hassan * Awooto Eeday * Fakhrudiin * Faraj Bin 'Ali * Haji Abati Shoble * Haji 'Ali Abow Hussenka * Jama'a Xamar Weyne * Jaama‟ Marwas * Mohamed Al Tani * Nuruleyn (Sharif Aghil) * Pakistan Mosque * Sharif Hashim * Sheikh Aweys * Sheikh Uweys ul Qarni * Sheikh Ibrahim * Sheikh Idris *Sheikh Rumani Ba 'Alawi Sheikh ...
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Banaadir
Banaadir ( so, Banaadir, ar, بنادر, it, Benadir) 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 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 (including 369,288 internally displaced persons) in 2014. The territorial extent and scope of the term ''Benadir'' has varied in definition throughout its history, with medieval usage extending Benadir to huge swaths of coast adjacent to Mogadishu stretching as far as hundreds of miles. The early modern period which extended the meaning of ''Benadir'' to the interior midway towards the Hirshabelle region, to the contemporary period wherein sometimes the nonstandard misnomer of usage being interchangeable with the city of Mogadishu. This Banaadir municipality is bordered to ...
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Mogadishu
Mogadishu (, also ; so, Muqdisho or ; ar, مقديشو ; it, Mogadiscio ), locally known as Xamar or Hamar, is the capital and most populous city of Somalia. The city has served as an important port connecting traders across the Indian Ocean for millennia, and has an estimated population of 2,388,000 (2021). Mogadishu is located in the coastal Banadir region on the Indian Ocean, which unlike other Somali regions, is considered a municipality rather than a (federal state). Mogadishu has a long history, which ranges from the ancient period up until the present, serving as the capital of the Sultanate of Mogadishu in the 9th-13th century, which for many centuries controlled the Indian Ocean gold trade, and eventually came under the Ajuran Empire in the 13th century which was an important player in the medieval Silk Road maritime trade. Mogadishu enjoyed the height of its prosperity during the 14th and 15th centuries and was during the early modern period considered th ...
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Hassan Moalim
Hassan Moalim was formally a member of the federal parliament of the Somali Federal Republic serving two terms and is currently a Minister of Constitution and Justice under President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud. He hails from the Murusade sub-clan of the larger Hawiye clan. He is a graduate of the University of London School of Oriental and African Studies SOAS University of London (; the School of Oriental and African Studies) is a public research university in London, England, and a member institution of the federal University of London. Founded in 1916, SOAS is located in the Bloomsbury ar ... and is married with 6 children. He is also the current chairman and prospective presidential candidate of Daljir Party. References Somalian politicians Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Alumni of SOAS University of London {{Somalia-bio-stub ...
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Somali Council Of Ministers
The Council of Ministers of the Federal Government of Somalia consists of Ministers appointed by the Prime Minister. The Prime Minister may dismiss members of the council, and new appointees must again be approved by the Parliament. The Council meets weekly on Thursdays in Mogadishu. There may be additional meetings if circumstances require it. The Prime Minister chairs the meetings. Constitutional and legal basis Appointment Article 97, Section 3 of the Constitution of the Somalia says that the Prime Minister Functions of Council An outline of the functions of the council are as follow:Provisional Constitution
(adopted August 1, 2012)
*Formulate the overall government policy and implement it; *Approve and implement administrative reg ...
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Judiciary Of Somalia
The judiciary of Somalia is defined by the Provisional Constitution of the Federal Republic of Somalia. It stipulates that the national court structure is to be organized into three tiers: the Constitutional Court, Federal Government level courts, and Federal Member State level courts. A future nine-member Judicial Service Commission is empowered to appoint any federal tier member of the judiciary. It also selects and presents potential Constitutional Court judges to the House of the People of the Federal Parliament for approval. If endorsed, the President then appoints the candidate as a judge of the Constitutional Court. The five-member Constitutional Court is likewise empowered to adjudicate issues pertaining to the constitution, in addition to various federal and sub-national matters. As of 2014, pending the adoption of new legislation, the pre-civil war judicial structure, courts and laws are in the process of being reformed to be applicable in Somalia's new federal system. In ...
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Constitution Of Somalia
The Provisional Constitution of the Federal Republic of Somalia ( so, Dastuurka Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya) is the supreme law of Somalia. It provides the legal foundation for the existence of the Federal Republic and source of legal authority. It sets out the rights and duties of its citizens, and defines the structure of government. The Provisional Constitution was adopted on August 1, 2012 by a National Constitutional Assembly in Mogadishu, Banaadir. Somalia's provisional Constitution provides for a parliamentary system of government, with the President of Somalia as head of state and an appointed Prime Minister as head of government. The country has a bicameral legislature, which consists of the Senate (upper house) and the House of the People (lower house). Together, they make up the Federal Parliament of Somalia. Previous constitutions On June 20, 1961, and through a popular referendum, the people of Somalia ratified a new Constitution, which was first drafted ...
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Farah Sh
Farah may refer to: * Farah (name) * Farah (actress) (born 1966), Indian actress * Farah, Afghanistan, a city in western Afghanistan on the Farah River * Farah, India, a town in Uttar Pradesh, India * Farah Province, Afghanistan * Farah River, a river in western Afghanistan See also *Farha *Fara (other) *Farra (other) Farra may refer to: Astronomy * 7501 Farra, an asteroid orbiting in the outer asteroid belt * Farra (Venus), flat-topped volcanic features of the planet Venus Geography * Farra, County Armagh, a townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland *Far ...
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Ahmed Hassan Gabobe
Ahmed Hassan Gabobe is a Somali politician. He belongs to the Bimal subclan of the Dir. He is the Minister of Justice and Religious Affairs of Somalia, having been appointed to the position on 27 January 2015 by Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke (; so, Cumar Cabdirashiid Cali Sharmaarke, ar, عمر شرماركي) (born 18 June 1960), popularly known as Omar Sharmarke, is a Somali diplomat and politician. From 2009 to 2010, he was the Prime Minister of Soma .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Gabobe, Ahmed Hassan Living people Government ministers of Somalia Year of birth missing (living people) ...
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Abdullahi Ahmed Jama
General Abdullahi Ahmed Jama Ilkajir ( so, Cabdulaahii Axmed Jamac Ilkajir, ar, عبد الله أحمد جامع) is a Somali politician, who was Puntland's Interior Minister from January 2009 to February 2014. He is the former Minister of Education of Somalia, having been appointed to the position on 12 January 2015 by the former Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke. However, he only served 2 weeks when on 17 January 2015, Prime Minister Sharmarke dissolved his newly nominated cabinet due to vehement opposition by legislators, who rejected the reappointment of certain former ministers. On 27 January 2015, Sharmarke appointed a new, smaller 20 minister cabinet of which Abdullahi Ahmed Jama was replaced by Khadra Bashir Ali. On 6 February, Sharmarke finalized his cabinet, consisting of 26 ministers, 14 state ministers, and 26 deputy ministers of which Abdullahi Ahmed Jama was reinstated but was now the Minister of Justice. He has now been succeeded by Hassan Hussein ...
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Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur
Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur aka 'Jama' is the current Minister of Defence Somalia. Life Previously, Nur served as the Acting and the Deputy Director of the National Intelligence and Security Agency. Prior to this, Nur has served as both the First Counsellor and Chargé d’Affaires, in the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Somalia in Turkey and the Senior Advisor to the Speaker of the House of the People. His main role was to provide expert advice to the Speaker of the House of the People and also identify and analyze technical issues or challenges that may face the speaker of the House and provide recommendations accordingly. During his tenure in Ankara, he served as the First Secretary at Somali Embassy in Ankara, Turkey (2012-2016) and Second Secretary at Somali Embassy in Ankara, Turkey (2009-2012). Prior to joining the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nur worked as the Head of Security in Villa Somalia (the Presidential Palace). Nur holds his Bachelor's Degree in International ...
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