GAROWE (Halbeeg News) – Former Puntland Parliament Speaker, Abdirashid Mohamed Hirsi has passed away in Garowe town, a relative confirms.
A relative who spoke the local media said Hirsi who has been bedridden recently died on Saturday.
In a statement, Puntland State Presidency has consoled with family and relatives of the deceased leader.
“The Vice President of Puntland, Ahmed Elmi Osman on behalf of the government, sends his condolences to the family and relatives of Abdirashid Mohamed Hirsi,” the statement reads in part.
Abdirashid has been a member of Parliament for more than a decade had served as the speaker of the Parliament from 2009-2013.
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