Yusuf Hussein Jima'ale Madaale يوسف حسين جمعالي | |
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35th and 39th Mayor of Mogadishu | |
In office 7 September 2022 – 2024 | |
President | Hassan Sheikh Mohamud |
Preceded by | Omar Muhamoud Finnish |
Succeeded by | Mohamed Ahmed Amiir[1] |
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 | June 5, 1965 (age 59) Mogadishu |
Political party | Union for Peace and Development Party |
Yusuf Hussein Jimaale (Somali: Yuusuf Hussein Jimcaale; Arabic: يوسف حسين جمعالي), popularly known as Madale,[2] 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 2 November 2015.[3] He was later replaced in April 2017 by Thabit Abdi Mohammed.[4]
He was reappointed as mayor of Mogadishu by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in 7 September 2022.[5][6][7] He succeeded Omar Mohamoud Finish, who had held the office since August 2019.