Bashe Mohamed Farah

Bashe Mohamed Farah (Somali: Baashe Maxamed Faarax, Arabic: باشى محمد فارح) is a Somali politician who was the speaker of the House of Representatives of Somaliland.^[1]

Bashe Mohamed Farah
5th Speaker of the Somaliland House of Representatives
In office 6 August 2017 – 3 August 2021
Preceded by	Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi
Succeeded by	Abdirisak Khalif Ahmed
Personal details
Born	Las Anod, British Somaliland (now Somaliland)
Political party	Peace, Unity, and Development Party

Career

Farah began his political career in 2005, when he was elected to Somaliland's House of Representatives as a member for the Sool region. He then was appointed deputy speaker in 2012, and served in that capacity until 2017 when he was elected Speaker of the House after the resignation of his predecessor, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi.