Zamzam Abdi Adan (Somali: Zamzam Cabdi Aadan) is a Somali politician, who served as the Minister of Education and Science of Somaliland from July 2010 to February 2015, becoming the first female minister to hold this position. In February 2015, after a cabinet reshuffle she was appointed as Minister of Finance where she served until the end of Silanyo's administration. She was one of four ministers who served throughout Silanyo's administration from 2010 to 2017, along Saad Ali Shire, Mohamoud Hashi Abdi and Khalil Abdillahi Ahmed.[1][2][3][4]
Zamzam Abdi Adan | |
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زمزم عبدي آدم | |
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| 15th Minister of Finance | |
| In office 28 February 2015 – 14 December 2017 | |
| President | Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud |
| Preceded by | Abdiaziz Mohamed Samale |
| Succeeded by | Yusuf Mohamed Abdi |
| Minister of Education and Science | |
| In office 27 July 2010 – 28 February 2015 | |
| President | Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud |
| Preceded by | Hassan Haji Mohamoud |
| Succeeded by | Abdillahi Ibrahim Habane |
| Personal details | |
| Citizenship | Somalilander |
| Political party | Peace, Unity, and Development Party |
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References
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- ^ "Zamzam Abdi Adan holds the purse-strings". Africa Intelligence. 13 March 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
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