Jama Mohamed Qalib, was born in 1933 in Dhoodi-gaban area of Sanaag region.
He joined the Police in April 1955. From 1956 to 1957, he trained at the Sheikh Training Institute
Then went on to train at the Metropolitan Police Training School in London.
In May 1962, Jama Mohamed Qalib was appointed Head of Somali Intelligence and National Security. Jama Mohamed Qalib, was appointed Commander of the Somali Police Force in February, 1970.
Jama Mohamed Qalib's responsibilities include: Northern Regional Police Chief, 1960-1962. Somali National Intelligence and Security Chief, May 1962 - April 1966. Northern Regional Police Chief (Again), April 1966 - April 1969. Somali Police Force Commander
Feb. 1970 - Dec. 1974. Minister of the Interior, Dec. 1974 - Dec. 1976. Minister of Labor and Social Affairs, Jan. 1977 - April 1978. Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, April 1978 - Feb.1982. Minister of Transport, Feb. 1982 - May 1984.
After the collapse, he chaired the National Charter Preparatory Committee at the Arta Somali Reconciliation Conference in Djibouti in 2000. He also played a key role in the Somali Reconciliation Conference in Eldoret, Kenya. On the other hand
He was one of the Somalis who were violently affected by the Ethiopian invasion of Somalia in 2006, and was a member of the Organization for the Re-Liberation of Somalia in Asmara, Eritrea. In writing and archiving Somali history, Jama has authored six books:
1) The Cost of Dictatorship (1995). 2) Who is Terrorist? Written in 2005. 3) Defending History written in 2005. 4) Somali Phoenix written in 2012. 5) The Ogaden was written in 2014 6) and his last book, Somali History - Most Informed, was written in 2020.
He also wrote a number of academic letters, Jama Mohamed Qalib, was a man of perseverance, self-discipline, self-taught, uneducated, but faster than his predecessors. He was a man with a very high level of memory, a clear vision of politics, and a pen that knew the truth.
He died tonight, may God have mercy and rest his soul in peace. AUTHOR @NageeyeKhaliif
Translated, Mohamed Boqorre. 27th April, 2022. @mboqore1
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