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Biography of Mohamed Haji Ibrahim Egal

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Mohamed Haji Ibrahim Egal was one of the Somali politicians in Somali territory. He attended his primary and high schools in the cities of Berbera , Burao , and Sheekh . Upon graduation from the high school, he went to England for further studies. He came back to Somalia and started his first career as a member of SYL. Hassan,Samiira." The political legacy of Mohamed Ibrahim Egal (the seventh annivesary of the death of beloved late president." Sunday, 3 May 2009. http://forgottendiaries-ethiopia.blogspot.com/2009/05/political-legacy-of-mohamed-ibrahim.htmThe league decided in 1956 to make him the general secretary of the league. Egal was exposed to the idea that all African countries deserve their freedom. Between 1940-1950, he met Tom Mboya of Uganda andKwame Nkrumah of Ghana that would later on become his long life friends. Hassan,Samiira." The political legacy of Mohamed Ibrahim Egal (the seventh annivesary of the death of beloved late president." Sunday, 3 May 2009. http://forgottendiaries-ethiopia.blogspot.com/2009/05/political-legacy-of-mohamed-ibrahim.htm In 1960 when Somaliland gained back its independence from the British colonizer, he was elected to be the first prime minister of Somaliland . http://somalilandpress.com/somaliland-independence-26th-june-1960-the-world-press-6954 </ref>. He was the person who signed up by his hand the treatment that the British colonizer admitted Somali land's independence. On 21 October, 1969 when General Mohamed Siyaad Barre overthrew the government, Mr Egal was the last Somali prime minister elected by the people in a democratic way. He was arrested by Mohamed Siyaad Barre and he was in the jail until February 1981 except a period in between 1975-1976 in which he served as the Ambassador of Somalia in New Delhi. Hassan,Samiira." The political legacy of Mohamed Ibrahim Egal (the seventh annivesary of the death of beloved late president." Sunday, 3 May 2009. http://forgottendiaries-ethiopia.blogspot.com/2009/05/political-legacy-of-mohamed-ibrahim.htm After the destruction of the Somali government,he attended a conference that was held in Djibouti which was about the re-union of Somalia. on May 5, 1993, M.r Egal became the president of Somaliland. In 1997, he was also re-elected by the people of Somali land as the president of the sate . He established the first Democratic party known as UDUB and this is where he got the name the father of democracy of Somali land. People say that he was the only best head of state Somali land ever had. Throughout his life, he married five women and had five children. He is best remembered for his development of the Somali land currency and the Somali land army. Mubarik, Jami. From Bad Policy To Chaos Ins Somalia: How An Economy Fell Apart. 88 Post Road West, Westport, Ct 06881: Praiger Publishers, 1996. Print

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  1. ^ Hassan,Samiira." The political legacy of Mohamed Ibrahim Egal (the seventh annivesary of the death of beloved late president." Sunday, 3 May 2009. http://forgottendiaries-ethiopia.blogspot.com/2009/05/political-legacy-of-mohamed-ibrahim.html
  2. ^ Abdulaziz Al-Mutairi. " Somaliland Independence 26th June 1960: The World Press." Hargeisa, 5 July 2009.http://somalilandpress.com/somaliland-independence-26th-june-1960-the-world-press-6954