Himilo Qaran
Himilo Qaran is a Somali political party founded in December 2018. [1] The party has been formed ahead of the 2020 Somali elections, when for the first time since 1969 Somalia is set to hold one man one vote elections.[2] It is led by Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, who is known as 'The Father of Modern Somalia' because of his achievements when served as president of the Transitional Federal Government between 2009 and 2012. [3]
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| Leader | Sharif Sheikh Ahmed |
| Chairperson | Sulaiman Mohamud Hashi |
| Secretary-General | Yusuf Hussein Ahmed Gamadid |
| Founder | Sharif Sheikh Ahmed |
| Founded | 2018 |
| Registered | National Independent Electoral Commission (NIEC) |
| Headquarters | Mogadishu |
| Ideology | Islamic democracy |
| Political position | Centre-left |
| Religion | Islam |
| National affiliation | Forum for National Parties |
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In October 2019 Himilo Qaran joined the Forum for National Parties, an alliance of Somali political parties led by former President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed
References
- "Independent Electoral Commission registers new political party led by former President of Somalia". Horn Observer. 18 December 2018.
- "Ex-Somalia President sets eye on the presidency seat on 2020". Goobjoog News. 24 January 2019.
- "Political Parties are the best way forward for Somalia". Garowe Online. 24 January 2019.
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