Mindigale ( so, Midigale) is a town in the
Sanaag
Sanag ( so, Sanaag, ar, سَنَاج) is an administrative region (''Administrative divisions of Somaliland, gobol'') in north eastern Somaliland.[Somaliland
Somaliland,; ar, صوماليلاند ', ' officially the Republic of Somaliland,, ar, جمهورية صوماليلاند, link=no ''Jumhūrīyat Ṣūmālīlānd'' is a ''de facto'' sovereign state in the Horn of Africa, still conside ...](_blank)
/
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 Constituti ...
.
Overview
Since the city was growing considerably after civil war, as the native people were coming back from the capital, the education sector was also experiencing significant development, the first primary school was built in 1990s
Recent History
Around 2000,
Horn Relief
Adeso (previously Horn Relief) is Nairobi-based humanitarian non-governmental organization.
The organisation was founded by Fatima Jibrell in 1991, who handed leadership over to her daughter Degal Ali in 2006.
The organisation is noted for it ...
built a rock dam (temporary dam made of piled up small rocks) in Mindigale and other areas to improve irrigation channels, and education on the technology.
In July 2017, the
El Dahir
El Dahir ( so, Ceel-Daahir) formerly known as El Dofar ( so, Ceel Doofaar), is a town in Bari, Somalia region of Puntland state of Somalia, near the border with Somaliland.
It often floods during the rainy season because it is the confluence of t ...
road construction committee met with Puntland President
in
Garowe
Garowe ( so, Garoowe, ar, غَاْرَّوْؤَيَ, to report that road construction between El Dahir and
Erigavo
Erigavo ( so, Ceerigaabo, ), also spelled as Erigabo, is the capital and largest city of the Sanaag region of Somaliland.
History
The Erigavo settlement is several centuries old. The surrounding area was supposedly built by the Madigan Dir. ...
is currently underway near Mindigale.
In September 2018, Puntland President Abdiweli Gaas and Puntland House of Representatives Speaker visited Mindigale and other villages.
In December 2019, new Puntland Parliament Speaker Cabdirashiid Yuusuf Jibriil was fired upon by opponents of the removal of former Speaker Cabdixakiin Dhooba in Mindigale on his way to
Badhan. Although the new chairman was welcomed in Bahan, protests were held nearside Mindigale.
In September 2020, a delegation led by the manager of the Puntland Water Development Agency and consisting of members from
South West State of Somalia
The South-West State of Somalia ( so, Goboleedka Koonfur Galbeed ee Soomaaliya, Maay Maay: ''Koofur Orsi''), is a Federal Member State in southwestern Somalia. It was founded by Hasan Muhammad Nur Shatigadud, leader of the Somalia RRA on 1 Ap ...
,
Galmudug
Galmudug ( ar, جلمدج; it, Galmudugh), officially Galmudug State of Somalia ( so, Dowlad Goboleedka Galmudug ee Somalia, Soomaaliya), is a States and regions of Somalia, Federal Member State in central Somalia, with its capital at Dhusamareb. ...
and
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 Constituti ...
federal government visited Mindigale.
In March 2021, a member of the Puntland Parliament who was traveling to
Badhan by car was killed in a traffic accident near Mindigale.
Mayor
*Cawad Cali Jaamac - 2017
See also
*
Badhan
*
Hingalol
Hingalol or Hingalool ( so, Xingalool) is a district located in the Sanaag region of Somalia.
Overview
Hingalol is situated on the Hadeed Plateau of the Sanaag region. Hingalol was established in 1958. A small hamlet, it increased in size and po ...
References
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Populated places in Sanaag
Cities in Maakhir