Garad Yusuf Mohamud

Garad Yusuf Mohamud, also known as Garad Qowqabo, is a Somali politician who has served as the Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources of Galmudug since December 2022 under Galmudug President Ahmed Abdi Karie. He previously served as member of Galmudug Parliament from 2015 until 2020.

Early life

Mohamud was born in 1988 in Galhareri District, situated in the Galguduud region of Somalia. He is from the Habaridinle, Murusade sub-clan of the Hawiye.

Education

He pursued his bachelor degree in Public Administration at SIMAD University in Somalia. Subsequently, he continued his education by earning a Master of Arts in Peace Governance and Development from the University for Peace.

Career

Mohamud served as a member of the Galmudug Parliament from 2015 to 2020. Since December 2022, he has served as the Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources of Galmudug.