The Mayor of Dire Dawa (Amharic: የድሬዳዋ ከንቲባ) or (Afsomali "Duqa Maamulka Magaalada")is head of the executive branch of Dire Dawa's municipal government.[1][2] Kedir Juhar currently serves as the mayor of Dire Dawa since 29 September 2021.[3][4] The Dire Dawa mayorship was inaugurated in 1981 with the position that has five years office terms.[citation needed]
| Mayor of Dire Dawa | |
|---|---|
| የድሬዳዋ ከንቲባ | |
 | |
Incumbent Kedir Juhar since 29 September 2021 | |
| Style | His/Her Honor |
| Inaugural holder | Abebe Eshete |
| Formation | 1981 |
The mayor has official title called "Chairman" and "Chief Administrator"or in Afsomali "Duqa Maamulka Magaalada".
List of mayors edit
- Abebe Eshete: 1981 – 1991
- Habtamu Assefa Wakjira: 1991 – 1993
- Ismail Aw Aden: 1993 – 1995
- Solomon Hailu: 1995 – 2003
- Fisseha Zerihun: 2003 – 2006
- Abdulaziz Mohammed: 7 August 2006 - 2008
- Adem Farah: June 2008 – 2010
- Asad Ziad: June 2010 – 2015
- Ibrahim Uthman: June 2015 – 2021
- Kedir Juhar: 29 September 2021 –present
References edit
- ^ "ETHIOPIA: DIRE DAWA URBAN PROFILE" (PDF). 21 August 2022.
- ^ "DIRE DAWA CITY ADMINISTRATION Main area of return" (PDF). 21 August 2022.
- ^ "Kedir Juhar elected Mayor of Dire Dawa City". Welcome to Fana Broadcasting Corporate S.C. Retrieved 2022-08-21.
- ^ "City Council Elects Kedir Jewar as Mayor of Dire Dawa – Ethiopian Monitor". Retrieved 2022-08-21.
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