He was the main opposition leader when named Prime Minister by Tadjidine Ben Said Massounde in a move to help soothe secessionist movements across The Comoros. He lost office when Colonel Azali Assoumani assumed power in a military coup on 30 April.
As the main adversary, he was installed as Prime Minister by Tadjidine Ben Said Massounde with the intention of calming secessionist tensions throughout The Comoros. Nevertheless, he was overthrown when Colonel Azali Assoumani seized power in a military coup on 30 April.