Jama Mohamed Ghalib


Introduction

Jama Mohamed Ghalib is a Somali writer, former military leader and police chief, and politician, who is from Hargeisa, North Somalia. He currently teaches history, political science and public administration at universities in Mogadisho, including City University, Mogadisho. He was a Major General in the army of the Somali Republic, and was later appointed the Police Commissioner of the Somali Democratic Republic. Ghalib also held various ministerial and cabinet positions in the government of Somalia, including Secretary of Interior, Minister of Labor and Social Affairs, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Minister of Transportation, and Minister of Interior. Retired from politics, presently Jama devotes his time to Somali history writing

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