the Central Bank of Somalia Ali Ibrahim Jama – current Governor of the Central Bank of Somaliland Ahmed Sheikh Jama – academician, writer, poet and politician; former Minister of Information of Puntland Farah Ali Jama – politician; former Minister of Finance of Puntland Hibaq Jama – Somali-British politician; Ward Councillor for Lawrence Hill Abdirizak Jurile – Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs (1989-1991); Minister of Planning and International cooperation (2005-2008); Minister of telecommunications (2009-2011); Member of the Upper House of the Federal Government of Somalia; Senator (2016) Maryam Kassim – Minister of Social Development of Somalia Mohamed Kiimiko – politician and diplomat Farah Maalim – current deputy speaker of the Kenyan parliament Mahboub Maalim – diplomat; Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development Hassan Ali Mire – politician; first Minister of Education of the Somali Democratic Republic Abdinur Sheikh Mohamed – Somali-American educator and politician; former Minister of Education, Higher Education and Culture of Somalia Ali Omar Mohamed – former Manager of Berbera Port Amina Mohamed – former Chairman of the International Organization for Migration and the World Trade Organisation's General Council, and current Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Kenya Hussein Maalim Mohamed – former Kenyan Minister of State in the office of the president Hassan Haji Mohamoud – former Minister of Education of Somaliland Yasin Haji Mohamoud – current Foreign Minister of Somaliland Mohamed Hassan Maidane – current Mayor of Borama Mohammed Said Hersi Morgan (Maxamed Siciid Xirsi Moorgan) – son-in-law of Siad Barre and Minister of Defense of Somalia Ismail Qasim Naji (Ismaaciil Qaasim Naaji) – chief of staff of the Transitional Federal Government Ahmed Abdi Ogle (1937–2006) – first Somali to serve in the Kenyan Parliament in the 60s; three times elected and served as Assistant Minister and later Deputy Mayor of Nairobi Daud Mohamed Omar – Minister of Mineral Resources of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Omaar – former Foreign Minister of Somalia Mohammad Abdullahi Omar – politician; former Foreign Minister of Somaliland Daud Mohamed Omar – Minister of Mineral Resources of Somalia Ilhan Omar - U.S. Representative from Minnesota's 5th congressional district Mohamed Amin Osman – member of the Transitional Federal Parliament Sheikhnor Abikar Qassim – founder of one of the Southern Somali Union Saynab Qayad - member of the Transitional federal parliament of Somalia Ali Said Raygal – former Minister of Youth and Sports of Somaliland Yusuf Warsame Saeed – former Mayor of Hargeisa Abdirahman Saylici