Somalia

الصومال

Horn of Africa state, Muslim for many centuries.

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Region
East Africa & Swahili coast
Identifiers
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Home of
Abdiweli Mohamed Ali· Abdulkadir Mohamed Abdullahi· Hani Sidow· Mustafa Haji Ismail Harun

People and things also explored

Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed· Abdiweli Mohamed Ali· Abdulkadir Mohamed Abdullahi· Hani Sidow· Mustafa Haji Ismail Harun

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • GeoNames gazetteer
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Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed

Somali politician (born 1962) from Mogadishu, known as Farmajo, educated at the University at Buffalo and formerly a New York State official, who became prime minister of Somalia (2010–2011) and resigned under the pressure of the Kampala Accord, founded the Tayo party, and was elected president of Somalia (2017–2022), succeeding Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, who in turn succeeded him; his term saw the 2021 term-extension crisis.