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| Jurisdiction | Somalia |
| Headquarters | Bondhere,Banaadir,Mogadishu 2°2′24″N45°20′46″E / 2.04000°N 45.34611°E /2.04000; 45.34611 |
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| Website | Official website |
Ministry of Information, Posts and Telecommunication is the ministry that was responsible for governmental communication inSomalia.[1]
Prior to Somali independence,Afqarshe, fromXudun, served as the communications minister for the Qusuusi in the Darwiish. The first Minister of Information post-independence was Yusuf Bowkah.[2]
From the 2000s until 2014, this ministry also oversaw the localtelecommunication industry and theSomali Postal Service. On 17 January 2014, newly appointed Prime Minister of Somalia,Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed split the ministerial portfolio intoMinistry of Post and Telecommunications andMinistry of Information, respectively.[3]
In 2017, Abdirahman Abdi Osman took the position of Minister of Information.[4]
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