Hamza Abdi Barre is a prominent Somali politician who has been serving as the Prime Minister of Somalia since June 2022. His appointment came after a nomination by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on the fifteenth of June, followed by a parliamentary endorsement on the twenty-fifth of June, where he received overwhelming support with two hundred twenty-nine votes in favor, seven against, and one abstention.
In addition to his role as Prime Minister, Hamza is an elected member of the House of the People of the Federal Parliament of Somalia. He secured his parliamentary seat on the twenty-eighth of December, two thousand twenty-one, representing the Afmadow constituency in the Middle Juba region.
Hamza's political journey reflects his commitment to serving the Somali people and addressing the challenges facing the nation. His leadership is marked by a focus on stability and development in a country that has faced significant turmoil.