Abdi Farah Saed Juxa is a Somali politician currently serving as the minister of interior of Puntland.[1] He previously served as Puntland's minister of education.[2][3] On 21 March 2017, he was appointed as Somalia's Minister of Interior and Federal Affairs by Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire.[4]

Abdi Farah Said (Juxa)
Wasiir Juxaa in 2017
Somali Minister of Interior and Federal Affairs
In office
29 March 2017 – 4 January 2018
PresidentMohamed Abdullahi Mohamed
Prime MinisterHassan Ali Khaire
Preceded byAbdirahman Mohamed Husen
Succeeded byAbdi Mohamed (Sabriye)
Minister of Education of Puntland
In office
1 February 2009 – 1 January 2014
PresidentAbdirahman Farole
Vice PresidentAbdisamad Ali Shire
Succeeded byAli Haji Warsame
Personal details
Born1945 (age 78–79)
Garowe, Nugal, Puntland, Somalia
Children5
Alma materLafoole University
OccupationPolitician

Juxa belongs to the Isse Mohamoud sub-clan of the Majeerteen clan.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "District elections without decentralisation will deepen the status quo in Puntland". Puntland Post. 2022-09-30. Retrieved 2023-04-25.
  2. ^ "Breakaway Somali regions boost education to deter militancy". Al Arabiya. Agence France-Presse. 2012-05-09. Retrieved 2015-07-11.
  3. ^ Omar, Shiine (2012-04-09). "Puntland Makes Strides in Education Sector". Somalia Report. Archived from the original on 2015-07-12. Retrieved 2015-07-11.
  4. ^ Sheikh, Abdi (2017-03-21). "Somalia's new prime minister names 26-minister cabinet". Reuters. Retrieved 2023-05-02.
  5. ^ Mataan, Asad Cabdullahi (2018-11-05). "JUXA oo dib u nooleeyey dagaalkii isaga iyo Kheyre". Retrieved 2023-04-25.