Abdurrahman Mahmoud Aidiid


Abdurrahman Mahmoud Aidiid is a Somali politician. He is the current Mayor of Hargeisa, the capital and the largest city in Somaliland

Career

Aidiid is a member of the Peace, Unity, and Development Party, the ruling political association in the Somalia region. After the death of Hargeisa Mayor Yusuf Warsame Saeed, Aidiid was elected as replacement leader on April 14, 2013 by a quorum of 24 municipal councilors. He is the youngest official ever to be appointed to the position.