Hasan Muhammad Nur Shatigadud
Hasan Muhammad Nur Shatigadud حسن محمد نور شاتيغادود | |
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| Minister of Finance of Somalia | |
| In office 15 January 2005 – 2 December 2007 | |
| Prime Minister | Ali Mohammed Ghedi |
| Preceded by | Hussein Mahmud Sheikh Hussein |
| Succeeded by | Muhammad Ali Hamud |
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| Born | 17 June 1946 Somalia |
| Died | 3 April 2013 Dortmund, Germany |
| Spouse | Sara Xaaji Guuleed |
Colonel Hasan Muhammad Nur Shatigadud (
Personal life
Shatigadud was born in 1946 in Bakaar Yare, Waajid, Bakool, near the border with
]After having lived and worked most of his life in Somalia, Shatigadud eventually retired to Dortmund, Germany. He died there in late March 2013, having suffered a heart attack. His body was subsequently flown to Mogadishu for a Janaza prayer by Members of Parliament and other senior Federal Government officials. Shatigaduud was finally laid to rest in Baidoa's main cemetery, with a large crowd attending the funeral and prayer service.[1]
Career
National Security Service
Shatigadud ("Red Shirt") served as a colonel in the National Security Service (NSS). He was also a Governor of the Gedo region under the Siad Barre administration.[2]
Rahanweyn Resistance Army
Following the start of the
For a time, the RRA later supported an initiative to form a new
President of Southwestern Somalia
On April 1, 2002, Shatigadud became the President of the
Internal disputes developed between Shatigadud, who wished to support the new
Transitional Federal Government
In November 2004, Shatigadud was appointed a Member of the 275-seat
On December 2, 2007, Shatigadud was appointed Minister of National Security in the government of Prime Minister Nur Hassan Hussein. He along with three other ministers from his Rahanweyn clan resigned the following day, asserting that their constituents had not been given a fair share of posts in Hussein's government.[10]
References
- ^ "Somalia: Body of Shaati-Gaduud laid to rest in his hometown". Garowe Online. 8 April 2013. Archived from the original on 15 April 2013. Retrieved 29 March 2014.
- ^ "Southern regional authorities: the Rahanweyn Resistance Army (RRA) (2004)". Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC). 2004. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 4 February 2007.
- ^ "SOMALIA: RRA sets up autonomous region". IRIN. 1 April 2002. Archived from the original on 29 July 2013. Retrieved 4 February 2007.
- ^ Afrol News. 2 March 2002. Retrieved 4 February 2007.
- ^ "Baidoa uneasy as RRA leaders wrangle". IRIN. 27 June 2002. Retrieved 4 February 2007.
- ^ "SOMALIA: RRA leaders in talks with TNG". IRIN. 2 September 2002. Retrieved 4 February 2007.
- ^ "SELECTED MEMBERS OF TRANSITIONAL FEDERAL PARLIAMENT OF SOMALIA" (PDF). November 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 September 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2007.
- ^ "Prime Minister Geedi announced his second cabinet line up" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 September 2015. Retrieved 3 February 2007.
- ^ Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments Archived 2016-05-17 at the Wayback Machine CIA, November 22, 2006
- ^ Ahmed Mohamed, "Somali president flown to Kenya hospital", Reuters (IOL), December 4, 2007.