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Sharif Sheikh Ahmed (Somali: Shariif Sheekh Axmed, Arabic: شريف شيخ أحمد; born 25 July 1964) is a Somali politician who was the 7th President of Somalia from 2009 to 2012. From 2004 to 2007, he led the Islamic Courts Union (ICU), subsequently assuming leadership of the Alliance for the Re-liberation of Somalia (ARS) until ...
May 10, 2007 · As part of Al Jazeera English's Talk to Jazeera series Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, a leader of Somalia's Union of Islamic Courts, discusses the group's hopes for Somalia, their opposition to...
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May 3, 2022 · Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, a former transitional federal president of Somalia, was elected a member of the House of the People (Lower House of Somalia’s bicameral parliament) on Sunday. Ahmed won a contest that took place at Jowhar town, the capital of Hirshabelle State, 90 km north of Mogadishu.
Sharif Sheikh Ahmed's tenure as the 7th President of Somalia began with his inauguration on 31 January 2009 and ended on 20 August, 2012. His administration successfully brought the Federal Government of Somalia through transitional status following the collapse of the previous governing administration in 1991.
Feb 3, 2009 · A profile of Somalia's President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, a moderate Islamist and former teacher, who was drawn into activism after the kidnapping of one of his pupils.
Jan 31, 2009 · The election of Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed as president of Somalia marks a dramatic return for the former head of the Union of Islamic Courts administration. Winning over the roughly 500...
