Ali Soilih M'Tsashiwa (Arabic: علي صويلح; January 7, 1937 – May 29, 1978) was a Comorian socialist revolutionary and political figure who served as the...

long before being ousted in a coup d'état by Ali Soilih, an atheist with an Islamic background. Soilih began with a set of solid socialist ideals designed...

Mohamed Ali Soilihi (born ca. 1950 in Mbeni, Grande Comore) is a Comorian politician from Grande Comore who served as Vice-President of Union of the Comoros...

to be used after independence in 1975. The flag changed in 1975 under Ali Soilih. The crescent was moved and the stars were rearranged into a diamond....

president (2002-2006) Azali Assoumani who won the elections before Mohamed Ali Soilih. This is his second term (2016-2021) as President of the Union of the...

Ali Soilih, who had turned toward socialist policies. Soilih was killed under mysterious circumstances on 29 May 1978. The official story that Soilih...

dissidents from both created UMMA under the leadership of future president Ali Soilih. Prince Said Ibrahim took power in 1970 but was democratically elected...

Comoros; First president of the Federal and Islamic Republic of the Comoros) Ali Soilih (State of the Comoros; First president) Azali Assoumani (Union of the...

restore order. May 12–13 – A group of mercenaries, led by Bob Denard, oust Ali Soilih in the Comoros; ten local soldiers are killed. Denard forms a new government...

coup d'état on August 3, 1975. Jaffar, in turn, would be overthrown by Ali Soilih in 1976. Abdallah (who had been living in exile Paris, France) was the...