Mogadishu, 2 May 2026:- The Minister of Education, Culture and Higher Education of the Federal Government of Somalia, Hon. Farah Sheikh Abdulkadir (Faarax Sheekh Cabdulqaadir), accompanied by the Rector of Somali National University (SNU), Prof. Dr. Mohamed Mohamud Mohamed (Prof. Dr. Maxamed Maxamuud Maxamed), formally laid the foundation stone for the project to reconstruct and modernise the Gaheyr Campus of Somali National University.

The foundation stone ceremony was attended by government officials, the University’s management and other distinguished guests, and the project is part of the efforts to improve the quality and infrastructure of higher education in the country.

In a speech delivered at the event, the Minister of Education called for the University’s land to be vacated immediately, warning against the use of forged documents to claim ownership of the land. The Minister confirmed that the project to reconstruct and develop the campus has officially begun.

The Rector of Somali National University, Prof. Dr. Mohamed Mohamud Mohamed, said that Gaheyr Campus is the University’s largest campus and is home to six important faculties. He noted that the new project focuses on building the campus perimeter wall, a new headquarters for the University’s administration (Rectorship) and the development of educational facilities, including faculty buildings, modern laboratories and student services.

The project is expected to play a major role in improving the learning environment of Somali National University and to strengthen efforts to advance higher education and expand educational opportunities for the Somali generation.

Muqdisho, 2 May 2026:- Wasiirka Wasaaradda Waxbarashada, Hiddaha iyo Tacliinta Sare ee Xukuumadda Federaalka Soomaaliya, Mudane Faarax Sheekh Cabdulqaadir, oo uu weheliyo Raktarka Jaamacadda Ummadda Soomaaliyeed, Prof. Dr. Maxamed Maxamuud Maxamed, ayaa si rasmi ah u dhagax-dhigay mashruuca dib-u-dhiska iyo casriyeynta Xarunta Gaheyr ee Jaamacadda Ummadda Soomaaliyeed.

Munaasabadda dhagax-dhigga ayaa waxaa ka qayb galay masuuliyiin ka tirsan dowladda, maamulka Jaamacadda, iyo marti sharaf kale, iyadoo mashruucan uu qeyb ka yahay dadaallada lagu horumarinayo tayada iyo kaabayaasha tacliinta sare ee dalka.

Khudbad uu halkaasi ka jeediyay, Wasiirka Wasaaradda Waxbarashada ayaa ku baaqay in si degdeg ah loo baneeyo dhulka Jaamacadda, isaga oo ka digay isticmaalka dukumentiyo been-abuur ah oo lagu sheeganayo lahaanshaha dhulka. Wasiirku wuxuu caddeeyay in mashruuca dib-u-dhiska iyo horumarinta xaruntu uu si rasmi ah u billowday.

Raktarka Jaamacadda Ummadda Soomaaliyeed, Prof. Dr. Maxamed Maxamuud Maxamed, ayaa sheegay in Xarunta Gaheyr ay tahay xarunta ugu weyn ee Jaamacadda, isla markaana ay hoy u tahay lix kulliyadood oo muhiim ah. Wuxuu xusay in mashruuca cusub uu diiradda saarayo dhismaha derbiga xarunta, xarun cusub oo maamulka Jaamacadda (Rectorship), iyo horumarinta adeegyada waxbarashada, oo ay ka mid yihiin dhismayaasha kulliyadaha, shaybaarrada casriga ah iyo adeegyada ardayda.

Mashruucan ayaa la filayaa inuu door weyn ka qaato kor u qaadidda deegaanka waxbarasho ee Jaamacadda Ummadda Soomaaliyeed, isla markaana xoojiyo dadaallada lagu horumarinayo tacliinta sare iyo kobcinta fursadaha waxbarasho ee jiilka Soomaaliyeed.