Senior Officials
The Minster
Hon. Fordowso Osman Egal
Current Minister of Transport & Civil Aviation (MoTCA) of the Federal Government of Somalia. Honorable Fardowso Osman Egal is a Somali politician and a committed and passionate public servant. She is currently serving as a Member of Somali Federal Parliament. Between 2019 – 2022, Honorable Egal served as the state minister at Ministry of Labor, Youth and Sports of Puntland State of Somalia. Honorable Egal has over 15 years experience of public service both in Somalia and in the United States. She has Masters of Public Administration and Political Science and Bachelor of Human Services and Public Administration. As a State Minister of Labour, Honorable Egal, led the civil service reform in Puntland.
State Minister
Hon. Mohamed Ali Omar
State Minister Biography
State Minister
Mr. Mohamed Ali Omar (Ananug)
Mohamed Ali Omar (Ananug) is a member of the Somali Parliament and the current State Minister of the Ministry of Transport & Civil Aviation of the Federal Government of Somalia since August 2022 up to now.
The state minister has excellent academic qualifications that include a Postgraduate in Government Administration and Management from Kampala International University, Uganda. BA Hons in Business Administration, ZETECH College.
Expertise
Personal Profile
An experienced and hardworking politician who has worked in the federal parliament for three terms with more than 15 years of experience in peacebuilding and good governance.
Very confident, articulate, and multi-faceted Politician who is well-respected by the electorate in my native Ward and beyond. Being heard and making a difference; are the reasons I wanted to get into politics since I was a teenager in college.
Also, I am highly skilled in city planning, economic development, and personnel management as well as possess strong concepts of all State and Federal laws and regulations.
Good working experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). My passion for social justice, making a tangible difference in the community, and resolving people’s problems makes me the ideal candidate for a demanding position in politics.
Vice Minister
Hon. Sulub Abdi Fidhin
Vice Minister Biography
Deputy Minister
Mr. General Sulub Ahmed Firin
General Sulub Ahmed Firin is the current Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Transport & Civil Aviation of the Federal Government of Somalia since August 2022 up to now.
The Deputy Minister is equipped with outstanding academic credentials summarising: Two Postgraduate Diploma in Peace and Conflict Resolution & Peace and Conflict Management from Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.
BA Hons Public Administration from Golden University, Mogadishu Somalia. & BS Hons Security Studies, Somali International University (SIU).
Expertise
Personal Profile
Experienced and dedicated former Police General with a commitment to increasing safety, saving lives and lowering crime rates.
Over 18 years of experience with serving citizens, responding to crime scenes and accidents, and conducting routine monitoring. Adept in crisis intervention techniques and high-risk situation protocols.
Bringing forth a proven track record of excelling at keeping citizens safe, with several Employee of the Month nominations due to my strong and unrelenting work ethic.
Possesses excellent communication, interrogation, and interpersonal skills
Director General
Mr. Bashir Moalim Ali
Director General Biography
Director General
Mr. Ali Ga'al Gabow
Mr. Ali Ga’al Gabow is the current Director General of the Ministry of the Transport and Civil Aviation of the Federal Government of Somalia since July 2015 up to now.
The Director General is equipped with outstanding academic credentials summarising: an MSc in Criminology & Security Studies from the Green Hope University of Somalia and a BA Hons Business Administration from the Al-umm International University of Somalia.
Expertise
Personal Profile
A successful Director General with over 32 years of experience with an ability to transform ideas into long-term sustainable business operations using strategic plans and implementing operational transformation.
A visionary Director General with excellent strategic planning ability extensive knowledge of market trends and an in-depth understanding of delivering operational change.