The first President of Somalia Aden Abdulle Osman Daar
The Hawiye (Somali: Hawiye, Arabic: بنو هوية, Italian: Hauija) is the largest Somali clan family.[1] Members of this clan traditionally inhabit central and southern Somalia, Somaliland,[2] Djibouti,[3] Ethiopia (Somali, Harar,[4] Oromia and Afar regions[5]) and Kenya (North Eastern Province, Eastern Province). They are also the majority in the capital city, Mogadishu.[6]
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^Alasow, Omar (2010). Violations of the Rules Applicable in Non-International Armed Conflicts and Their Possible Causes. p. 32.
^Aden, Abokor (2006). Further Steps To Somaliland Democracy. p. 20. OCLC 64096513.
^Africa a, Collections Of (1956). African Native Tribes. p. 27.
^Ethnographie Nordost-Afrikas Die materielte Cultur der Danâkil, Galla und Somâl (Phillip Paulitschke 1893)|quote=The tribe of the Hawija (Auîjja), whose members claim to be the purest, so to speak, the cream of the Somâl, is spread over the whole vast terrain from the middle Erer valley of Harar and Karanle along the left bank of the Vêbi Shabêli distributed to the coast of the Indian Ocean between Cape Sîf Tawîl and Maqdishu and Merka.
^Berhane, Meressa (2013). Implication of the Afar-Somali pastoralist conflict on the socio-economic rights of residents in Afar Region Zone Three (Thesis). p. 1.
^Society, Security, Sovereignty and the State in Somalia: 2001, Maria Brons, International Books, page 102.
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