Yusuf Hussein Jima'ale Madaale يوسف حسين جمعالي | |
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35th and 39th Mayor of Mogadishu | |
Assumed office 7 September 2022 | |
President | Hassan Sheikh Mohamud |
Preceded by | Omar Muhamoud Finnish |
In office November 2015 – 5 April 2017 | |
Prime Minister | Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed |
Preceded by | Hassan Mohamed Hussein |
Succeeded by | Thabit Abdi Mohammed |
Personal details | |
Born | 1965 Mogadishu |
Political party | Union for Peace and Development Party |
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]
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.