President Deni Makes Appointments
What happened
40-second readPresident Deni appointed mayors for the districts of Ceel-buh and Baraagaha-qol in the Sanaag region.
What else the report says
- Decision reportedCabdisalaan Qaalib Dalmar Ciise has been appointed as the chairman of the Baraagaha-qol district in the Haylaan region, while the deputy chairman of that district has been appointed as Ceegaag Maxamed Yuusuf.
- Decision reportedSimilarly, Maxamed Axmed Cali has been appointed as the chairman of the Ceel-buh district in the Sanaag region, while the deputy has been made Cali Faarax Ismaaciil.
- President Deni made the appointments following a recommendation from the Puntland Ministry of Interior, as stated in the decree.
- The President of Puntland, Siciid Cabdullaahi Deni, established the two districts of Ceel-buh and Baraagaha-qol in September of last year 2025, presidential decree .
Reported by Puntland Post
- Still unclear
- What criteria were used for the appointments?
You are reading the English translation.

More from this report
Original report with a saved translation · Soomaali
Soomaali · Machine translated · Not human reviewed
Reader translation: English
The President of Puntland, Siciid Cabdullaahi Deni, has appointed chairpersons for the districts of Ceel-buh and Baraagaha-qol in the regions of Sanaag & Haylaan.
Cabdisalaan Qaalib Dalmar Ciise has been appointed as the chairman of the Baraagaha-qol district in the Haylaan region, while the deputy chairman of that district has been appointed as Ceegaag Maxamed Yuusuf.
Similarly, Maxamed Axmed Cali has been appointed as the chairman of the Ceel-buh district in the Sanaag region, while the deputy has been made Cali Faarax Ismaaciil.
President Deni made the appointments following a recommendation from the Puntland Ministry of Interior, as stated in the decree.
The President of Puntland, Siciid Cabdullaahi Deni, established the two districts of Ceel-buh and Baraagaha-qol in September of last year 2025, presidential decree .
Context and open questions
Reader briefing
Article context
What happened
- President Deni appointed mayors for the districts of Ceel-buh and Baraagaha-qol in the Sanaag region.
Key claims
- President Deni appointed mayors for the districts of Ceel-buh and Baraagaha-qol in the Sanaag region.
- Cabdisalaan Qaalib Dalmar Ciise was appointed as the mayor of Baraagaha-qol in Haylaan.
- Maxamed Axmed Cali was appointed as the mayor of Ceel-buh in Sanaag.
- The appointments were made following a recommendation from the Puntland Ministry of Interior.
Source limitations
- The article does not include responses from any parties involved in the appointments.
- No independent verification of the appointments is provided.
- The article does not specify the context or implications of these appointments.
Reader takeaway
President Deni has made new appointments for local governance in Puntland.
What remains unclear
- What criteria were used for the appointments?
- What are the expected responsibilities of the newly appointed mayors?
- How will these appointments impact local governance in the regions?
Why it matters
The article does not provide enough independently verified detail to assess the specific significance of this event beyond what is reported.
Follow Warkasta on WhatsApp
Follow our channel for the latest news.
Follow the channel →Why this story appears
This is a single source report from Warkasta’s monitored network. The source link remains available so you can read the publisher’s original context.
- Source count
- 1
- Sources used
- Puntland Post
- Language mix
- Soomaali
- Translation status
- Stored translation available for this language
- AI synthesis
- No AI synthesis is used for this story panel
Signals used: somalia · general · deni · sameeyay · madaxweyne