Omar Ismail Waberi

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Omar Ismail Waberi
عمر إسماعيل وبيري
Member of the Federal Parliament of Somalia
Assumed office
November 2016

Omar Ismail Waberi (Somali: Omar Ismaaciil Waaberi, Arabic: عمر إسماعيل وبيري) is a Somali politician, entrepreneur and businessman. He served as member of the Federal Parliament of Somalia and now he is the chairman of Bosaso Livestock health guarantee center known as Mahjar.[1]

Career[edit]

Federal Parliament[edit]

On 5 November 2016, Waberi was unanimously elected as a member of the Federal Parliament of Somalia.[2]

Horcad[edit]

On 5 December 2012, Waberi and other politicians officially launched new political party named "Hor-cad", an abbreviation of Horumar and Caddaalad, which are Somali terms for "Development & Justice". A few months later the party convention was held, Waberi was elected the leader of the party. Horcad was among several political parties registered to run to puntland local councils and presidential election before Puntland government formally suspended multiple party political system.[3]

Waberi was the first man to bring Somalia livestock health guarantee programme, which is popularly known Mahjar.[4] Waberi is the head of other business entities.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Member of Parliament: House of the People". Federal Parliament of Somalia. April 3, 2017. Archived from the original on April 3, 2017. Retrieved August 24, 2017.
  2. ^ https://unsom.unmissions.org › voti... As voting for Lower House seats enters second day, Somalis say they will hold ...
  3. ^ "Urur siyaasadeedka Hor-Cad oo ififaalo ka muujiyay inuu hirgallo nidaamka axsaabta ee Puntland". Radio Daljir. Retrieved December 12, 2008.
  4. ^ "Puntland Exports Livestock to Saudi Arabia, Omar Ismail Waberi, livestock investor in Bosaso told Somalia Report that first ship for Hajj will go to Saudi Arabia soon". Sucaad Mire. Somali reports. Retrieved 2 January 2022.