Suleiman Haglotosiye Explained

Saleeban Essa Ahmed
Office:Minister of Health
President:Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud
Term Start:January 2013
Term End:November 2017
Predecessor:Dr Hussein Muhumed Mahamud
Successor:Hassan Ismail Yusuf
Office1:Hoggaanka Badbaadada iyo Mideynta SSC (HBM-SSC)
Term Start1:2010
Term End1:2012
Successor1:Ahmed Elmi Osman
Birth Date:1968
Birth Place:Buuhoodle, Somali Republic (now ssc-Khatumo region of Somalia)
Alma Mater:Somali National University
Party:Peace, Unity, and Development Party

Saleban Essa Ahmed "Haglotosiye" (Somali: Saleeban Ciise Axmed “Xaglatoosiye”), is a prominent Somali politician who was the leader of the SSC Movement and served as Somaliland's Minister of Health. Haglotosiye has had an elaborate career in Somali politics, in 2009 he run as presidential candidate in the Puntland elections. After he lost the election he created Hoggaanka Badbaadada iyo Mideynta SSC (HBM-SSC), which had a main purpose of liberating the Sool, Sanaag and Ayn regions from Somaliland. However, he joined Somaliland after an agreement in 2012.

Personal life

Haglotosiye was born in Hargeisa in 1968 and was brought up in Buuhoodle till he moved to Mogadishu to study at the Somali National University in 1980. He belongs to the Reer Hagar[1] clan within the Ararsame sub-section under the Ahmed Gerad sub clan of Dhulbahante.

Career

From 2010, Xaglatoosiye served as the leader of Hoggaanka Badbaadada iyo Mideynta SSC (HBM-SSC),[2] until 2012 when the organisation was replaced by Khatumo State in a grand conference which took place in Taleex.[3] After this conference Xaglatoosiye changed his political position and reached an agreement with Somaliland. His was appointed as the Minister of Health in 2013.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Hoehne . Markus V. . Between Somaliland and Puntland: Marginalization, Militarization and Conflicting Political Vision . 2015 . Rift Valley Institute . 83 . 30 September 2019.
  2. Book: Lund. Christian. Eilenberg. Michael. Rule and Rupture: State Formation Through the Production of Property and Citizenship Front Cover. 2 May 2017. Wiley. 202. 9781119384793. 18 July 2017.
  3. Web site: Hogaamiyaha maamulka SSC oo Soo Gaadhay Minnesota. Allssc.com. Allssc. 18 July 2017.
  4. Web site: Wasiirka Caafimaadka Somaliland Oo Gaadhay Magaalada Buuhoodle,Kana Warbixiyay Ujeedada Safarkiisa. Ramaasnews. RamaasNews. 18 July 2017.