About
Brahim Ghali is a Sahrawi politician, military officer, and the current president of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR). He has previously served as the SADR's ambassador to Algeria and Spain. Ghali has been a prominent figure in the Western Sahara conflict for decades.
Career Timeline
Co-founds Polisario Front
Ghali helps establish the Polisario Front, a Sahrawi liberation movement.
SADR Defense Minister
Ghali becomes the first Minister of Defense of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR).
SADR Ambassador to Algeria
Ghali is appointed as the SADR's ambassador to Algeria.
Elected SADR President
Ghali is elected as the President of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.
Medical Treatment in Spain
Ghali receives medical treatment in Spain, leading to diplomatic tensions with Morocco.
President of SADR
Ghali continues to serve as the President of the SADR, advocating for the rights of the Sahrawi people.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026