Abdikadir Hussein Mohamed
Abdikadir Hussein Mohamed (born 1971) is a Kenyan politician. A member of Safina, Mohamed was elected to represent the Mandera Central Constituency in the National Assembly of Kenya in the Kenyan parliamentary election, 2007, defeating the incumbent Billow Kerrow.[1] He is the chairman of the Constitution Implementation Oversight Committee in parliament.[2]
Abdiikadir was born in 1971 in Mandera District. He attended Alliance High School and the University of Nairobi.[3]
He holds masters in law from Harvard Law School[4] and was the chairman of the parliamentary committee on constitutional affairs that saw the draft of new constitution.[5]
Abdikadir is a Muslim. He and his wife are the parents of three children.
Abdikadir was awarded the German Africa Prize in 2010.[6] he is currently Senior Advisor to the president of the republic of Kenya
References
- ↑ Wardheer News article on Abdikadir
- ↑ Members Of The 10th Parliament. Parliament of Kenya. Accessed June 19, 2008.
- ↑ Kenyan Chronicles article on Mohamed
- ↑ Kenyan Chronicles article on Mohamed
- ↑ bio from Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs at Georgetown University Archived September 11, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ statement on Abdikadir winning the prize