Muferiat Kamil


Muferihat Kamil is an Ethiopian politician who was the Speaker of the House of People's Representatives and is currently the Minister of Peace of and the Chairwoman of the SEPDM, one of the four parties that make up the ruling coalition in Ethiopia, the EPRDF.

Early Life

Muferihat was born in Jimma. But she's Parents Ethnic is ,one of southern ethiopian people's, and She is a suni Muslim. She attended Haramaya University, obtaining her BSc. in Agriculture in 2000.

Political Career

Muferihat was appointed Public Relations Advisor to the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples’ Region President in 2007. She was named as Minister of Women’s Affairs of Ethiopia in 2008. She was named as Speaker of the House of People's Representatives in April 2018, making her the first female to hold the post.