Yusuf Hussein Jimaale (Somali: Yuusuf Hussein Jimcaale; Arabic: يوسف حسين جمعالي), popularly known as Madale,[1] is the current and former Mayor of Mogadishu and the Governor of the Banadir region. He was formerly the Secretary of the Peace and Development Party. He first assumed office on November 2, 2015.[2] He was later replaced in April 2017 by Thabit Abdi Mohammed.[3]

Yusuf Hussein Jima'ale Madaale
يوسف حسين جمعالي
35th and 39th Mayor of Mogadishu
Assumed office
7 September 2022
PresidentHassan Sheikh Mohamud
Preceded byOmar Muhamoud Finnish
In office
November 2015 – 5 April 2017
Prime MinisterAbdiweli Sheikh Ahmed
Preceded byHassan Mohamed Hussein
Succeeded byThabit Abdi Mohammed
Personal details
Born1965
Mogadishu
Political partyUnion for Peace and Development Party

He was reappointed as mayor of Mogadishu by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in September 7, 2022.[4][5][6] He succeeded Omar Mohamoud Finish, who had held the office since August 2019.

References

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  1. ^ "Madale takes office as new mayor of Mogadishu". Keydmedia English. 14 September 2022. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  2. ^ "The Profile of the Governor of Benadir and Mayor of Mogadishu, Sheikh Yusuf Hussein Jimale" Mogadishu Centre for Research and Studies, 27 Oct. 2015 [1] Access date Dec 7, 2015
  3. ^ "Somalia: Diplomat Thabit Abdi is Mogadishu's New Mayor". allAfrica. 6 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Mogadishu gets a mayor not new to its people". Archived from the original on 2022-11-20. Retrieved 2023-08-27.
  5. ^ "Somali president fires Mogadishu mayor, reinstates Madale".
  6. ^ "Madaxweyne Xasan Sheekh oo guddoomiye cusub u magacaabay gobolka Banaadir".