Abdirahman Aw Ali Farrah

Abdirahman Aw Ali or "Abdirahman Aw Ali Farrah" (Somali: Abdiraxman Aw Cali Farax, Arabic: عبدالرحمن أو علي فرح‎) was a Somali politician who was the third Vice President of Somaliland from May 1995 to February 1997.[1][2]

Abdirahman Aw Ali Farah
Farrah in 2018
3rd Vice President of Somaliland
In office
May 1995 – February 1997
PresidentMuhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal
Preceded byAbdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur
Succeeded byDahir Riyale Kahin
Personal details
BornSomaliland

History

Being a colonel of the SNM and hailing from the second largest clan in the borders of Somaliland the Gadabuursi, more specifically Gibril Yunis, he was known to negotiate a ceasefire.[3]

References

  1. Bahcheli, Tozun; Bartmann, Barry; Srebrnik, Henry (2004-09-09). De Facto States: The Quest for Sovereignty. ISBN 9781135771218.
  2. "Somaliland: Struggling to Survive - ProQuest". search.proquest.com. Retrieved 2017-06-06.
  3. Ridout, Timothy A. (2012-07-01). "Building Peace and the State in Somaliland: The Factors of Success". The Journal of the Middle East and Africa. 3 (2): 136–156. doi:10.1080/21520844.2012.741040. ISSN 2152-0844.


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