Author: LDMG

Somali-Canadian long-distance runner Winner of numerous track and field titles, including four Olympic gold medals Considered one of the greatest long-distance runners of all time

Ali A. Abdi – sociologist and educationist, and professor of education and international development at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; former President of the Comparative and International Education Society of …

Former foreign minister of Somaliland Former Somaliland minister of family welfare and social development Director and founder of the Edna Adan Maternity Hospital in Hargeisa …

Former president of Somaliland

Somali actor known for Captain Phillips (2013), Eye in the Sky (2015) and Good Time (2017).

Somali entrepreneur and politician Served as President of Somalia from January 1991 to January 1997 Leader of the United Somali Congress He died in Nairobi, …

The prime minister of Djibouti since 2013 Member of Djibouti’s ruling People’s Rally for Progress Former Djiboutian minister of agriculture Former Djiboutian minister of defence …

Prime Minister of Somalia from 2012 to 2013 Held various other government positions in Somalia Holds a bachelor’s degree in economics and a master’s degree …

Deputy prime minister of Ethiopia since 2024 Deputy chairman of Ethiopia’s ruling Prosperity Party since 2024 Former head of Ethiopia’s National Intelligence and Security Service …

Director general of the World Health Organization since 2017 Former Ethiopian health minister Former Ethiopian foreign minister Former member of the executive committee of the …