Hussein Kulmiye Afrah
Appearance
Hussein Kulmiye Afrah | |
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7th Speaker of the Parliament of Somalia | |
In office 1 November 1989 – 22 January 1991 | |
President | Siad Barre |
Preceded by | Mohamed Ibrahim Liqliiqato |
Vice President of Somalia | |
In office 1972 – January 1990 | |
President | Siad Barre |
Preceded by | Mohamed Ainanshe Guled |
Succeeded by | Ahmed Mohamoud Farah |
Personal details | |
Born | 1920 Afgooye, Lower Shebelle, Italian Somaliland |
Died | 12 April 1993 Virginia, United States | (aged 73)
Resting place | Mogadishu, Somalia |
Political party | Supreme Revolutionary Council |
Alma mater | Carabinieri Officers’ College in Velletri, Italy |
Profession | Statesman Police officer Military officer |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Somalia |
Branch/service | Army Police |
Years of service | 1975–1979 (Army) 1957–1990 (Police) |
Rank | Major General |
Hussein Kulmiye Afrah (Somali: Xuseen Kulmiye Afrax, Arabic: أفراح حسين) (1920 – 1993)[1][2] was Vice President of Somalia in the era of Siad Barre between 1972 and 1990.[3] He was also a member of the Supreme Revolutionary Council.
Post Civil War
[edit]Following the outbreak of the civil war in 1991, Kulmiye, among other Hawiye officers, was not arrested nor expelled from Mogadishu.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Profile of Hussein Kulmiye Afrah via books.google.com. Accessed April 9, 2024.
- ^ Osman, Abdulahi A.; Souaré, Issaka K. (2007). Somalia at the crossroads: challenges and perspectives in reconstituting a failed state. Adonis & Abbey. p. 98. ISBN 978-1905068593.
- ^ The defeat of Siad Barre Archived 2007-10-27 at the Wayback Machine ]
- ^ Clan Cleansing in Somalia; The Ruinous Legacy of 1991. Scansom Publishers. 2012. ISBN 978-0-8122-4467-0.
- Kapteijns, Lidwien (2012). Clan Cleansing in Somalia; The Ruinous Legacy of 1991. Scansom Publishers. ISBN 978-0-8122-4467-0.