Garissa Township Member of Parliament Aden Duale took to Twitter on to express his pride in a Somali refugee who has achieved great things in the United Kingdom.

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Mr Duale congratulated Magid Magid, a Somali refugee, for becoming the youngest ever person to become Lord Mayor of Sheffield in the United Kingdom.

''Congratulations to Magid Magid, a Somali refugee for being elected as the youngest person ever to become a Lord Mayor of Sheffied, UK City. He is also the First Green Party councillor to hold that office.'' Duale tweeted.

Magid joins the ranks of Somalis who are achieving big things in abroad.

Magid has made the remarkable at the age of 28 and is also the first Somali to take that administrative role.