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List Of Comorians
This is a list of notable people from the Comoros. *Jimmy Abdou, professional footballer currently playing for Millwall F.C & the Comoros national football team * Kassim Ahamada, professional footballer *Azali Assoumani, former President of Comoros *Lubaina Himid, painter and academic * Nawal, singer-songwriter, musician * Youssouf M'Changama, professional footballer currently playing for En Avant Guingamp *Rohff, French rapper born In the Union of the Comoros, who lives in Vitry-sur-Seine * Chamsia Sagaf, singer in Swahili *Ahmed Abdallah Sambi Sayyid Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi ( ar, أحمد عبدالله محمد سامبي, born 5 June 1958) is a Comorian Islamic leader and politician, and former President of Comoros. He is popularly known as 'Ayatollah'. After easily winning the ..., President of Comoros * El Fardou Ben, professional football player * Ayouba Iliassa, professional seaman deck officer See also * List of Comorian politicians {{DEFAULTSORT:Comorians, list ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Comoros
The Comoros,, ' officially the Union of the Comoros,; ar, الاتحاد القمري ' is an independent country made up of three islands in southeastern Africa, located at the northern end of the Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean. Its capital and largest city is Moroni. The religion of the majority of the population, and the official state religion, is Sunni Islam. As a member of the Arab League, it is the only country in the Arab world which is entirely in the Southern Hemisphere. Comoros proclaimed their independence on July 6, 1975. It is also a member state of the African Union, the ''Organisation internationale de la Francophonie'', the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, and the Indian Ocean Commission. The country has three official languages: Chi Comori, French and Arabic. The sovereign state consists of three major islands and numerous smaller islands, all in the volcanic Comoro Islands with the notable exception of Mayotte. Mayotte voted against inde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Union Of The Comoros
The Comoros,, ' officially the Union of the Comoros,; ar, الاتحاد القمري ' is an independent country made up of three islands in southeastern Africa, located at the northern end of the Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean. Its capital and largest city is Moroni. The religion of the majority of the population, and the official state religion, is Sunni Islam. As a member of the Arab League, it is the only country in the Arab world which is entirely in the Southern Hemisphere. Comoros proclaimed their independence on July 6, 1975. It is also a member state of the African Union, the ''Organisation internationale de la Francophonie'', the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, and the Indian Ocean Commission. The country has three official languages: Chi Comori, French and Arabic. The sovereign state consists of three major islands and numerous smaller islands, all in the volcanic Comoro Islands with the notable exception of Mayotte. Mayotte voted against indepen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Comorian People
The Comorians ( ar, القمري) inhabiting Grande Comore, Anjouan, and Mohéli (86% of the population) share African-Arab origins. Islam is the dominant religion, and Quranic schools for children reinforce its influence. Although Islamic culture is firmly established throughout, a small minority are Christian. The most common language is Comorian, related to Swahili. French and Arabic also are spoken. About 89% of the population is literate. The Comoros have had eight censuses since World War II: * 1951 * 1956 * 1958-09-07: 183,133 * 1966-07-06 * Note: in 1974 Mayotte was removed from the Comoros * 1980-09-15: 335,150 * 1991-09-15: 446,817 * 2003-09-15: 575,660 * 2017-12-15: 758,316 The latest official estimate (for 1 July 2020) is 897,219. Population density figures conceal a great disparity between the republic's most crowded island, Nzwani, which had a density of 772 persons per square kilometer in 2017; Njazidja, which had a density of 331 persons per square kilometer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Comorian Politicians
The following is a list of Comorian politicians, both past and present. __NOTOC__ {{compact ToC, side=yes, top=yes, num=yes A * Abdallah, Ahmed * Abdou, Ahmed * Abdoulwahab, Mohamed * Ahmed, Mohamed * Ali, Said Ibrahim Ben * Ali, Salim Ben * Assoumani, Azali * Atthoumani, Said * Attoumane, Ahmed Ben Cheikh * Ayouba, Combo B * Bacar, Mohamed * Bourhane, Nourdine C * Chebani, Haribon * Cheikh, Said Mohamed D * Djohar, Said Mohamed * Djoussouf, Abbas E * El-Yachourtu, Caabi * Elamine, Soeuf Mohamed * Elbak, Abdou Soule F * Fazul, Mohamed Said H * Halidi, Dhoihirou * Halidi, Ibrahim Abderamane * Hamadi, Hassane *Halifa Houmadi, Houmadi, Halifa *Kaambi Houmadi, Houmadi, Kaambi J *Said Mohamed Jaffar, Jaffar, Said Mohamed K *Said Kafe, Kafe, Said *Said Ali Kemal, Kemal, Said Ali L *Said Larifou, Larifou, Said M *Hamada Madi, Madi, Hamada *Mohamed Abdou Madi, Madi, Mohamed Abdou *Mtara Maecha, Maecha, Mtara *Tadjidine Ben Said Massounde, Massounde, Tadjidine Ben Said *Abdal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayouba Iliassa
Ayouba Kosiah (born 22 July 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Belgian club Beerschot. Born in the Netherlands, he plays for the Liberia national team. Career A youth product of FC Utrecht and Almere City, Kosiah signed a professional contract with NAC Breda on 8 August 2021. He made his professional debut with NAC Breda in a 2–2 Eerste Divisie tie with VVV-Venlo on 8 August 2021. International career Born in the Netherlands, Kosiah is of Liberian descent. He made his international debut for Liberia Liberia (), officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast. It is bordered by Sierra Leone to Liberia–Sierra Leone border, its northwest, Guinea to its north, Ivory Coast to its east, and the Atlantic Ocean ... in a 2–0 World Cup qualifying loss to Nigeria on 3 September 2021. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Kosiah, Ayouba 2001 births Living people Naturalized citizens of Liberia Liberian men's footballe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Fardou Ben
El Fardou Mohamed Ben Nabouhane ( ar, الفردو محمد بن نبوهان; born 10 June 1989), known as El Fardou Ben, Ben Nabouhane or simply Ben, also called by Red Star Belgrade fans as Big Ben is a Comorian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Cypriot First Division club APOEL and the Comoros national team. Club career Early career Born in Passamainty in the French overseas collectivity of Mayotte, Ben moved to the island of Réunion to play for the Réunion Premier League club JS Saint-Pierroise. In 2006, he joined Le Havre. After spending one year in the reserves, El Fardou was promoted to the senior squad. He made his professional debut and start for Le Havre on 3 March 2008 in a Ligue 2 match against Troyes AC, playing 72 minutes before being substituted. He made one more appearance that season and though he did not contribute that much, he still received a winner's medal as Le Havre were crowned Ligue 2 champions and were promoted to Ligue 1 for th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahmed Abdallah Sambi
Sayyid Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi ( ar, أحمد عبدالله محمد سامبي, born 5 June 1958) is a Comorian Islamic leader and politician, and former President of Comoros. He is popularly known as 'Ayatollah'. After easily winning the 14 May 2006 presidential election with 58.02% of the national vote, Sambi was inaugurated as President of the Union of the Comoros on 26 May 2006. It was the first peaceful transfer of power in the history of the Comoros. Personal life Sambi was born in Mutsamudu, on the island of Anjouan. He is a father of seven children including two named Intisware and Fatoumat. He owns factories which produce mattresses, bottled water and perfume - a key Comorian export. He lives above a shop called The House of Mattresses in Mutsamudu, the capital of Anjouan. He also set up a television station called Ulezi (education). He is of Hadhrami ancestry, descending from the Ba 'Alawi family of Hadhramaut (now part of Yemen). Therefore, he is a descendan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chamsia Sagaf
Chamsia Sagaf (born 1955) is a Comoros singer who sings in Shingazidja Comorian (''Shikomori'', or ''Shimasiwa'', the "language of islands") is the name given to a group of four Bantu languages spoken in the Comoro Islands, an archipelago in the southwestern Indian Ocean between Mozambique and Madagascar. It is name ....Chamsia Sagaf Abidjan.net, Retrieved 10 February 2016 Life Sagaf was born in the Comoros, Afrisson.net, Retrieved 11 February 2016 and she is known for singing about women and children. She first sang in women's associations in the 1970s and has created three albums. She has lived in France since 1975. She is married and has five children. In 2003, she was no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vitry-sur-Seine
Vitry-sur-Seine () is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France, from the centre of Paris. Name Vitry-sur-Seine was originally called simply Vitry. The name Vitry comes from Medieval Latin ''Vitriacum'', and before that ''Victoriacum'', meaning "estate of Victorius", a Gallo-Roman landowner. In 1897 the name of the commune officially became Vitry-sur-Seine (meaning "Vitry upon Seine"), in order to distinguish it from other communes of France also called Vitry. Main sights * Musée d'Art Contemporain du Val-de-Marne Culture For some years, Vitry-sur-Seine operated a cultural policy of bringing art to all. For this reason, the commune contains over 100 contemporary sculptures, notably in establishments of public education (schools, secondary schools and High Schools). Vitry hosts the Musée d'Art Contemporain du Val-de-Marne (Val-de-Marne's Museum of Contemporary Art). Opened on 18 November 2005, this museum offers in addition to the workshops of plastic arts, an a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rohff
Housni M'Kouboi (; born 15 December 1977), better known as Rohff and at times stylized as Roh2f, is a French rapper. Born in Antananarivo, Madagascar, to a family of Comoran origin, he immigrated in 1985 to France living in Vitry-sur-Seine, in south suburbs of Paris.Salmon, CasparRohff Biography, Allmusic, retrieved 2011-06-17 His stage name Rohff () stands for "Rimeur Original Hardcore Flow Fluide". Rohff began rapping around 1990 and in 1994, he participated in the production of the album ''Première Classe'' (''First Class''), working on the track "On fait les choses" alongside Neg'Marrons, Mystik, and Pit Baccardi, and started becoming known to a larger audience. He is a member of the Mafia K'1 Fry, a group of rappers from Val-de-Marne composed. The group released the album ''Légendaire'' (''Legendary'') in 1999. The same year, Rohff began to write his first solo album to be released in 1999 under the title ''Le Code de l'Honneur'' (''The Code of Honor''). Tracks include ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Abdou
Nadjim "Jimmy" Abdou (born 13 July 1984) is a former professional Association football, footballer who played as a midfielder. Starting his career in his hometown club of Martigues, Abdou later went on to play in Ligue 1 with CS Sedan Ardennes, Sedan before moving to England with Plymouth Argyle F.C., Plymouth Argyle. From 2008 to 2017, he played for Millwall F.C., Millwall, where he scored nine goals in 342 appearances. In 2018, Abdou returned to Martigues. Born in France, Abdou is of Comorian descent through his parents. He made his international debut for the Comoros in October 2010, and played for his nation at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. Club career Early career Born in Martigues, Bouches-du-Rhône, Abdou started out with his home-town club FC Martigues, Martigues, first joining the side when he was seven years old. After progressing through the ranks, Abdou was promoted to the first team in 2002 and spent one season with them, making twenty–six appearances and scorin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
