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Michael Mariano
Michael Mariano ( so, Maykal Maryaano) (1914-1987) was a Somali politician and businessman best remembered for leading a delegation to Headquarters of the United Nations, UN Headquarters in New York City and advocating for the return of the Somali inhabited Haud reserved area to Somali administration from the Ethiopian Empire. A notable member of the Somali Youth League, Mariano was fluent in Somali, Arabic and English. Biography Early life Michael was born in Berbera, British Somaliland in 1914 into the Uduruxmiin sub-division of the Habr Je'lo Isaaq clan. He soon lost his father at an early age. His mother moved to Aden and Mariano was raised as by a Catholic mission in Aden Colony. He would go onto join the civil service in British Somaliland and form a men's political club in Burao by 1936. Advocacy in British Somaliland Protectorate and Ethiopia Mariano would emerge on the big stage after his successful business enterprise in Dire Dawa. Meeting Somali Youth League leaders, hi ...
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Ministry Of Planning And International Cooperation (Somalia)
The Ministry of Planning, Investment and Economic Development (MoPIED) ( so, Wasaaradda Qorsheynta, Maalgashiga iyo Horumarinta Dhaqaalaha) is a government institution responsible for informing the countryโ€™s socio-economic vision and turning it into practical policy actions in order to support macroeconomic stability and sustainable growth in Somalia. The current Minister is H.E Mohamud A. Sheikh Farah (Beenebeene). Ministry consists of four parts; the General Directorate of Planning, the National Institute of Statistics, International Cooperation and Monitaring and Evaluation. See also * Census * Demographics References Somalia Somalia, , Osmanya script: ๐’ˆ๐’๐’‘๐’›๐’๐’˜๐’•๐’–; ar, ุงู„ุตูˆู…ุงู„, aแนฃ-แนขลซmฤl officially the Federal Republic of SomaliaThe ''Federal Republic of Somalia'' is the country's name per Article 1 of thProvisional Constituti ... Government ministries of Somalia 1960 establishments in Somalia {{DEFAULTSORT:Mi ...
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Aden Colony
Aden Colony ( ar, ู…ุณุชุนู…ุฑุฉ ุนุฏู†, ), also the Colony of Aden, was a British Crown colony from 1937 to 1963 located in the south of contemporary Yemen. It consisted of the port of Aden and its immediate surroundings (an area of ). Prior to 1937, Aden had been governed as part of British India (originally as the Aden Settlement subordinate to the Bombay Presidency, and then as a Chief Commissioner's province). Under the Government of India Act 1935 the territory was detached from British India and established as a separate colony of the United Kingdom; this separation took effect on 1 April 1937. On 18 January 1963, the protectorate was reconstituted as the State of Aden (, ) within the new Federation of South Arabia. The federation in turn became the People's Republic of South Yemen on 30 November 1967, marking the end of British rule. The hinterland of Aden Colony was separately governed as the Aden Protectorate. History On 18 January 1839, the British East Ind ...
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North Eastern Province (Kenya)
The North Eastern Province ( so, Gobolka Woqooyi Bari, ๐’Œ๐’™๐’๐’™๐’๐’๐’– ๐’“๐’™๐’Ž๐’๐’•๐’˜ ๐’๐’–๐’‡๐’˜) is one of the former provinces in Kenya. It has a land area of 127,358.5 km2, with its capital at Garissa. Previously known as the Northern Frontier District (NFD), the North Eastern Province territory was carved out of the present-day southern Somalia during the colonial period. However, during negotiations for Kenya's independence, Britain granted administration of the NFD to Kenyan nationalists despite an informal plebiscite showing the overwhelming desire of the region's population to join the newly formed Somali Republic. It is, and has historically been, mostly inhabited by ethnic Somalis.Rhoda E. Howard, ''Human Rights in Commonwealth Africa'', (Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.: 1986), p.95 History The Northern Frontier District came into being in 1925, when it was carved out of the present-day southern Somalia. At the time under Brit ...
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Somali Republic
The Somali Republic ( so, Jamhuuriyadda Soomaaliyeed; it, Repubblica Somala; ar, ุงู„ุฌู…ู‡ูˆุฑูŠุฉ ุงู„ุตูˆู…ุงู„ูŠุฉ, Jumhลซriyyat aแนฃ-แนขลซmฤlฤซyyah) was a sovereign state composed of Somalia and Somaliland, following the unification of the Trust Territory of Somaliland (the former Italian Somalia) and the State of Somaliland (the former British Somaliland). A government was formed by Abdullahi Issa Mohamud and Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal and other members of the trusteeship and protectorate administrations, with Haji Bashir Ismail Yusuf as President of the Somali National Assembly and Aden Abdullah Osman Daar as President of the Somali Republic. On 22 July 1960, Daar appointed Abdirashid Ali Shermarke as Prime Minister. On 20 July 1961 and through a popular referendum, Somalia ratified a new constitution, which was first drafted in 1960. The new constitution was rejected by Somaliland. The administration lasted until 1969, when the Supreme Revolutionary Council (SRC ...
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Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal
Mohamed Haji Ibrahim Egal ( so, Maxamed Xaaji Ibraahim Cigaal, ar, ู…ุญู…ุฏ ุงู„ุญุงุฌ ุงุจุฑุงู‡ูŠู… ุนู‚ุงู„; August 15, 1928 โ€“ May 3, 2002) was a Somali politician who served as the President of Somaliland from 1993 to his death in 2002. He previously served as the first prime minister of the Somali Republic for eleven days in 1960 and again from 1967 to 1969. Life and education Egal was born in 1928, in Odweyne then a part of British Somaliland. He hails from the Issa Musse sub-division of the Habar Awal clan of Isaaq. He completed his primary, intermediate, and secondary education in former British Somaliland and then moved to the United Kingdom. Egal was married to Asha Saeed Abby, and together they had three sons and two daughters. Career On 26 June 1960, Egal was Prime minister of the newly independent State of Somaliland, which merged five days later with the former Trust Territory of Somalia to form the Somali Republic on July 1, 1960. Government work He ...
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Anglo-Ethiopian Treaty Of 1897
The Anglo-Ethiopian Treaty of 1897 (sometimes called the Rodd Treaty) was an agreement negotiated between diplomat Sir Rennell Rodd of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Emperor Menelik II of Ethiopia primarily involving border issues between Ethiopia and British Somaliland. It was signed on 14 May 1897 in order to "strengthen and render more effective and profitable the friendship between the two kingdoms", according to its preamble. The treaty consisted of several articles, including: * Article I: allowed subjects from Ethiopia and British Somaliland to have full liberties in regards to commerce with each other. * Article II: defined the geographical boundaries between Ethiopia and British Somaliland. * Article III: specified keeping open the caravan route between Harar and the colonial port of Zeila. * Article IV: Ethiopia granted Great Britain favoured rights in respect to import duties and taxes. * Article V: allowed Ethiopian import of military equipment thr ...
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Abdulrahman Deria
Sultan Abdulrahman Garad Deria ( so, Suldaan Cabdiraxmaan Garaad Diiriye) was the Sultan of the Habr Awal Isaaq clan and first Habr Awal leader to adopt the Sultan title rather than '' Garaad''. An influential figure that was heavily involved in advocating for the people of British Somaliland and their rights. Biography Background Hailing from the Ahmed Abdalla branch of the Habr Awal Saad Musa, Abdulrahman was crowned Sultan after his father Garaad Deria's death. Sultan Abdulrahman was very much like his father filling the role of a peacemaker, however he was much more active in protectorate affairs. Issa Musa Fracture During his reign the Issa Musa would split and crown their own Sultan although continuing to recognize Abdulrahman as their ultimate authority of the Habr Awal. When the Eidagale attempted to raid the Issa Musa, a son of the Habr Yunis Sultan joined the raid and when the raiders were pursued he was killed. The Sultan of the Habr Yunis approached Abdulrahman to res ...
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Abdillahi Deria
Sultan Abdillahi Deria ( so, Cabdillaahi Diiriye, ar, ุนุจุฏุงู„ู„ู‡ ุจู† ุฏูŠุฑูŠู‡) was the fifth Grand Sultan of the Isaaq Sultanate and a notable Somali anti-colonial figure. Biography Abdillahi was the son of Sultan Deria Hassan whom he succeeded. A member of the Eidagale sub-division of the Garhajis subclan, his reign covered the later years of British Somaliland and most of the subsequent Somali Republic. Somali National League Sultan Abdillahi was a vehement anti-colonialist and was a prominent member of the ''Somali National League'' the dominant party in the protectorate. He directly encouraged agitation and petitions by local British Somaliland communities to file with authorities. He would soon become the Secretary General of the party and one of its critical tasks was resolving the Haud dispute. Haud Delegation In response to the cessation of Haud Reserve and the Ogaden regions to Ethiopia in the year 1948, Abdillahi led a delegation of politicians and Sultans t ...
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Europe, off the north-western coast of the continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The United Kingdom includes the island of Great Britain, the north-eastern part of the island of Ireland, and many smaller islands within the British Isles. Northern Ireland shares a land border with the Republic of Ireland; otherwise, the United Kingdom is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea, the English Channel, the Celtic Sea and the Irish Sea. The total area of the United Kingdom is , with an estimated 2020 population of more than 67 million people. The United Kingdom has evolved from a series of annexations, unions and separations of constituent countries over several hundred years. The Treaty of Union between the Kingdom of England (which included Wales, annexed in 1542) and the Kingdom of Scotland in 170 ...
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London
London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a major settlement for two millennia. The City of London, its ancient core and financial centre, was founded by the Romans as '' Londinium'' and retains its medieval boundaries.See also: Independent city ยง National capitals The City of Westminster, to the west of the City of London, has for centuries hosted the national government and parliament. Since the 19th century, the name "London" has also referred to the metropolis around this core, historically split between the counties of Middlesex, Essex, Surrey, Kent, and Hertfordshire, which largely comprises Greater London, governed by the Greater London Authority.The Greater London Authority consists of the Mayor of London and the London Assembly. The London Mayor is distinguished fr ...
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Michael Mariano
Michael Mariano ( so, Maykal Maryaano) (1914-1987) was a Somali politician and businessman best remembered for leading a delegation to Headquarters of the United Nations, UN Headquarters in New York City and advocating for the return of the Somali inhabited Haud reserved area to Somali administration from the Ethiopian Empire. A notable member of the Somali Youth League, Mariano was fluent in Somali, Arabic and English. Biography Early life Michael was born in Berbera, British Somaliland in 1914 into the Uduruxmiin sub-division of the Habr Je'lo Isaaq clan. He soon lost his father at an early age. His mother moved to Aden and Mariano was raised as by a Catholic mission in Aden Colony. He would go onto join the civil service in British Somaliland and form a men's political club in Burao by 1936. Advocacy in British Somaliland Protectorate and Ethiopia Mariano would emerge on the big stage after his successful business enterprise in Dire Dawa. Meeting Somali Youth League leaders, hi ...
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Sheikh Bashir
Sheikh Bashir Sheikh Yusuf Sheikh Hassan ( so, Sheekh Bashiir Sheekh Yuusuf Sheekh Xasan, ar, ุงู„ุดูŠุฎ ุจุดูŠุฑ ุงู„ุดูŠุฎ ูŠูˆุณู ุงู„ุดูŠุฎ ุญุณู†, born c. 1905) was a Somali religious leader famed for leading the 1945 Sheikh Bashir Rebellion against the British colonial authority in Somaliland. Biography Sheikh Bashir was born in 1905 in Taleh, British Somaliland. Taleh was known as the Dervish capital and is located in the Sool region of Somaliland. Sheikh Bashir was a nephew of Mohammed Abdullah Hassan and was named by him. He hails from the Yeesif subclan of the Habr Je'lo Isaaq clan. Sheikh Bashir was cultivated at the Markaz (Centre) located in the village of Beer east of Burao and studied there in succession to his father. This Markaz was first established by Sheikh Bashir's grandfather Sheikh Hassan Fiqi Abdi as an educational centre where the Quran, hadith and other Islamic sciences were taught. According to the Somali historian and novelist Farah Awl the Say ...
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