Somalia: Heads of State: 2000-2019

Somalia: Heads of State: 2000-2019 All personal names are recorded in the Somali and Arabic languages.
Madaxweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Soomaaliya = Ra’īs Jumhūriyyat al-Ṣūmāl \| President of the Somali Republic
27 Aug 2000 - 14 Oct 2004	Cabdiqaasim Salaad Xassan = ‘Abd al-Qāsim Ṣalād Ḥasan [1]
14 Oct 2004 - 29 Dec 2008	Cabdullahi Yuusuf Axmed = ‘Abd Allāh Yūsuf Aḥmad [2]
Guddoomiyaha Golaha Shacabka \| Speaker of the Assembly of the People (ex officio)
29 Dec 2008 - 31 Jan 2009	Sheekh Aaden Maxamed Nuur Madoobe = al-Shaykh ‘Adan Muḥammad Nūr Mādūbī
Madaxweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Soomaaliya = Ra’īs Jumhūriyyat al-Ṣūmāl \| President of the Somali Republic
31 Jan 2009 -	Sheekh Shariif Sheekh Axmed = al-Shaykh Sharīf Shaykh Aḥmad
Guddoomiyaha Barlamaanka Federaalka Soomaaliya \| Speaker of the Parliament of the Federal Republic of Somalia
20 Aug 2012 - 28 Aug 2012	Muuse Xasan Sheekh Sayyid Abdulle = Mūsā Ḥasan al-Shaykh Sa‘īd ‘Abd Allāh
28 Aug 2012 - 16 Sep 2012	Maxamed Sheekh Cismaan Jawaari = Muḥammad al-Shaykh ‘Uthmān Jawārī
Madaxweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya \| President of the Federal Republic of Somalia
16 Sep 2012 - 8 Feb 2017	Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud = Ḥasan al-Shaykh Maḥmūd
8 Feb 2017 -	Maxamed Cabdulaahi Maxamed Farmaajo = Muḥammad ‘Abd Allāh Muḥammad [3]


[1]	After being elected (election proclaimed 26 Aug 2000) and installed (27 Aug 2000) at Arta, Djibouti, he established his administration at Mogadishu 13 Oct 2000.
[2]	After being elected (election proclaimed 10 Oct 2004) and installed (14 Oct 2004) at Nairobi, Kenya, he established his administration at Jowhar, Somalia (26 Jul 2005); relocated to Baidoa in 2006, later to Mogadishu.
[3]	Elected by the Parliament and sworn in 8 Feb 2017 at the session held in Mogadishu airport; handover ceremony took place 16 Feb 2017.

Last updated on: 15 Apr 2019 11:57:26