13 new Cabinet members were sworn in on Saturday barely two days after Prime Minister Hassan Ali Kheire appointed them.
The swearing-in ceremony held at Villa Hargeisa was attended by the speaker of Lower House Speaker, Mohamed Mursal Abdirahman, First and second deputy speakers Abdiweli Sheikh Ibrahim Muddy and Mahad Abdalla Awad respectively, lawmakers as well as ministers and government officials.
The swearing-in was conducted by the Chief Justice, Ibrahim Idle Suleman.
After they were sworn in, Lower Speaker, Mohamed Mursal Abdirahman congratulated the new ministers, deputies and state ministers.
Abdirahman urged them to be guardians of public resources and serve the country in best.
“This might also be the appropriate time to say that should you, at any time, feel the weight is too much and take the responsibility to serve your people and country,” said Abdirahman.
He added that citizens also want a government that is “easily accessible, responsive and committed to excellence.”
The list.
Ministers
1. Hassan Moalim Hussein- Minuster for religious Endowment.
2. Hassan Ali Mohamed- Minister for Defense.
3. Dahir Mohamud Guelleh- Minister for Information.
4. Abdiaziz Abdullahi Mohamed- Minister For Energy and Water.
5. Hamza Saed Hamza- Minister for Humanitarian and Disaster Management.
6. Abdifatah Mohamed Ibrahim – Munister for Public Works.
Assistant Ministers
1. Adan Isack Ali- Assistant Minister for Information.
2. Isack Mohamed Mohamud assistant Minister Interior.
3. Abdirahman Iidan Yonis- Assistant Minister for Posts and Telecommunication.
4. Mohamed Saed Abdullahi- Assistant Minister for Health.
5. Abdirashid Mohamud Hassan- Assistant Minister for Humanitarian and Disaster Management.
State Ministers
1. Dahir Abdi Abdullahi- State Minister for Commerce.
2. Mohamud Mohamed Bunow- State Minister for Security.
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