Barkhad Ali Salah (Somali: Barkhad Cali Saalax, برخاد علي صالح; 1930s–2016) was a veteran Somali politician and historian. He served as the first mayor of Bosaso.[1][2][3]
Barkhad Ali Salah | |
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| برخاد علي صالح | |
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| Mayor of Bosaso | |
| In office 1959–1963 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1930s Bosaso, Somalia |
| Died | 2016 Bosaso, Somalia |
Background
editSalah was born in 1938 in Bosaso, located in the northeastern Bari region. He hailed from the Dishiishe, a sub-clan of the Darod. Salah had 13 children. His firstborn was a daughter, Baxsan Barkhad, and his lastborn was a son, Osman Barkhad.
References
edit- ^ Daljir, Daljir. "Siyaasi Barkhad Cali Saalax oo Boosaaso ku Geeriyoodey". Daljir. Retrieved Jun 5, 2017.
- ^ "Siyaasi Barkhad Cali Saalax oo Boosaaso ku Geeriyoodey". 5 June 2017.
- ^ Somalia: Delegates arrive for Garowe conference Archived May 4, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
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