Osman Saleban Jama
Osman Saleban Jama (Osman Suleiman Jama, Cismaan saleebaan Jaamac) was the mayor of Las Anod, the capital city in the Sool region of Somaliland, from 3 April 2015 to 16 January 2017.
Mayor of Las Anod
On April 3, 2015, the Las Anod City Council dismissed Mayor Abdikadir Jama Salah after 16 votes in favor, 1 vote against, and 2 abstentions. And the city council appointed Osman Sareban as mayor after 18 votes in favor and one vote against.[1] The change of government took place peacefully and Abdikadir Jama promised to cooperate with Osman Sareban.[2]
On May 18, 2015, on the 24th anniversary of the founding of Somaliland, Governor Sool thanked the citizens of Las Anod, the mayor and the council for their contributions to Somaliland.[3]
In December 2015, Somaliland's Energy Ministry announced it would donate Solar Street lights to Las Anod, for which Mayor Osman Saleban was grateful.[4]
In March 2016, Mayor Osman Saleban criticized politicians in the Sool region appointed by the Somaliland government for not being proactive in promoting solar energy projects in Las Anod.[5]
In April 2016, Las Anod City Councilor Fahiima Quuje accused Mayor Osman Saleban of corruption.[6]
In December 2016, Mayor Osman Saleban's bodyguard injured Councilor Las Anood in connection with the drought measures that hit the district.[7]
On January 15, 2017, Mayor Osman Sareban was removed from office after failing to receive a vote of confidence from the Las Anod council. Abdiaziz Hussein Hassan was appointed as his successor as mayor.[8]
After Resignation
In September 2017, Osman Saleban, who had previously supported the Justice and Welfare Party(UCID), changed his supporting party to the Waddani Party.[9]
References
- "Maamulka Gobolka Sool oo Doortay duq Degmo oo Cusub". daljir.com. 2015-04-05. Retrieved 2021-12-31.
- "Somaliland: Sool Governor Lauds Harmonious Setting as Las Anod Gets New Mayor". somalilandsun.com. 2015-04-04. Retrieved 2021-12-31.
- "Jawigii Gobollada Dalka ay uga Qabsoontay Munaasibaddii 18-ka May". sayruuq.com. 2015-05-19. Retrieved 2021-12-31.
- "Somaliland: Energy Ministry Donates Solar Street lights to Lasanod". somalilandsun.com. 2015-12-19. Retrieved 2021-12-31.
- ""Ninka Hargeysa Joogaa dan Laascaanood ma wado ee jeebkiisuu u Joogaa". araabinews.com. 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2021-12-31.
- "DEGDEG – DAAWO LAASCAANOOD: XILDHIBAANAD FAHIIMA QUUJE OO KU DHAWAAQDAY MOOSHINKII XIL-KA-QAADISTA MAAYARKA, EEDO CULUSNA DHABARKA U SAARTAY". laascaanood.com. 2016-04-30. Retrieved 2021-12-31.
- "ILAALLADA MAAYARKA LAASCAANOOD OO DHAAWACAY XILDHIBAAN KA TIRSAN GOLAHA DEEGAANKA". hangoolnews.com. 2016-12-01. Retrieved 2021-12-31.
- "DAAWO, LAASCAANOOD – GOLAHA DEGAANKA: MAAYAR CISMAAN OO LA FADHIISYEY, INA TAARWALE OO LA DOORTAY". laascaanood.com. 2017-01-15. Retrieved 2021-12-31.
- "Daawo; Taageerayaasha Xisbiga Wadani Ee Deegaanka Hagoori Oo Soo Bandhigay Taageerada Ay U Ahayaan Xisiga Isbedal Doonka Ah Ee Wadani". afkashacabka.com. 2017-09-30. Retrieved 2021-12-31.