1. Aden Mohamed Nuur Madobe, popularly known as Aden Madobe, is a Somali politician who is the current Speaker of the Lower House of the Federal Parliament of Somalia since April 2022.
10 Facts About Aden Madobe
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Aden Madobe previously served as the First Deputy Chairman of the Rahanweyn Resistance Army, before later joining the newly formed Transitional Federal Government of Somalia as Minister of Justice and Speaker of the Transitional Federal Parliament.
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From 29 December 2008 to 31 January 2009, Madobe briefly served as acting president of Somalia.
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Aden Madobe was born in Hudur, the capital of Bakool region of Somalia.
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Aden Madobe belongs to the Hadame subclan of the Rahanweyn.
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Aden Madobe served as the First Deputy Chairman of the Rahanweyn Resistance Army, one of the factions of the Somali Civil War.
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In January 2005, Aden Madobe was appointed Minister of Justice of the nascent Transitional Federal Government, part of Prime Minister Ali Mohamed Ghedi's second cabinet lineup.
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On 31 January 2007, Aden Madobe was elected Speaker by the Transitional Federal Parliament.
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On 17 January 2014, Aden Madobe was appointed Minister of Industry and Commerce by Prime Minister Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed.
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Aden Madobe again became Speaker of House of the People on 27 April 2022.