Saïd Abeid Abdérémane served as the
President of Anjouan from 1999 to August 2001, having led the breakaway movement from
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. It ...
in 1997. He was preceded by
Foundi Ibrahim Abdallah, who was usurped by Abeid after a couple days of street battles in September 1999. He was succeeded by
Mohamed Bacar, following a
putsch. In November 2001, he tried to regain power in a failed coup against Bacar, as he was opposed to Bacar's efforts to reunify with Comoros.
One dead in Anjouan clashes
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References
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Anjouan
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