H.E. Djaffar Ahmed Said Hassani is the elected Vice President of Comoros. He is in charge of the Ministry of Economy, Planning, Energy, Tourism, Crafts, Industry, Private Sector and Land Affairs. He embarked in politics in 2005.
He began his career as professor of criminal law and commercial law at the National School of Administration and Commerce in Comoros. In 1997, he joined the Ministry of Justice as Investigating Judge at Moroni Court of First Instance. He was later promoted to become the first judge of children and President of Moroni Court of First Instance.
He was a counsellor to Moroni Court of Appeal and President of the Criminal Court of Appeal. In 2002, he was general prosecutor at Moroni Court of Appeal. In 2007, He was appointed as Inspector General of Judicial Affairs and President of the Indictment Division of Moroni Court of Appeal.
He participated in the elaboration of numerous studies and texts including the study on access to justice realised in 2015. He was appointed Director General of Judicial Affairs until 2016 and was a national expert of the Organisation for the Harmonisation of Business Law in Africa (OHADA).
Before his election as the Vice-President of Comoros, he occupied the post of Secretary General of the Olympic and Sports Committee of the Comoros Islands (COSIC). He graduated from Mohammed V University, Morocco in 1993 and from the National School of the Judiciary of Bordeaux France in 1997.