Reer Kooshin

Reer Kooshin

The Reer Koshin ( _so. Kooshin) is a Somali subclan of the larger Diini clan which is in turn part of Marehan. They primarily inhabit the Galguduud region in Somalia and the Somali Region in Ethiopia and secondarly the Gedo region in Somalia.

Prominent Figures

*Siad Barre, The Head of State of Somalia from 1969 to 1991
*Barre Adan Shire Hiiraale, Military Stategist, JVA Leader, Defence Minister (2006-2007)
*Doctor Warsame Indhoole, Director of the Somali Developmental Crash Program, oversaw the successful Somali literacy campaign
*Doctor Abdulrahman Jama Barre, Somali Interior and Foreign minister
*Adan-Dinix, promiment poet and leader
*Dr. Abdi Shire Warsame, Former Somali Ambassador to Kenya and Iran and Former Foreign Affairs State minister in Transitional National Government
*Abdullahi Ali Kooshin, former mayor of Buuloburde, Gaalkaacyo, Kismaayo and former Governor of Hiiraan


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