Mahfoud Ali Beiba

Mahfoud Ali Beiba

Acting Chairman of the Revolutionary Council of the self-proclaimed Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
Country: Algeria
  1. Early Life and Activism
  2. Secretary-General of POLISARIO and Acting Chairman of SADR
  3. Prime Minister of SADR
  4. 1976 (Acting)

Ibrahim Ghali: Revolutionary Leader and Prime Minister of Western Sahara

Early Life and Activism

Ibrahim Ghali was an active fighter for the independence of Western Sahara. He was a prominent member of the Polisario Front (POLISARIO), a political and military organization fighting for Western Saharan self-determination.

Secretary-General of POLISARIO and Acting Chairman of SADR

After the assassination of POLISARIO's first Secretary-General, El-Sayed Mustafa Ould Sayed, in 1976, Ghali briefly served as the organization's leader. In the same year, he became Acting Chairman of the Revolutionary Council of the self-proclaimed Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR).

Prime Minister of SADR

Ghali held the position of Prime Minister of SADR on multiple occasions:

1976 (Acting)

1982-1985
1988-1993
1995-1999
Later Career

From 2003 onwards, Ghali served as Chairman of the National Assembly of Western Sahara, a legislative body established by the SADR administration.