List of presidents of Jubaland

This is a list of presidents of Jubaland, a federated state that is part of the Federal Republic of Somalia. The President of Jubaland is an executive head of state: the President functions as the head of state, and is elected by Jubaland legislature to serve an indeterminate term.

President of the
Jubaland
Coat of arms
Flag of Jubaland
Incumbent
Ahmed Mohamed Islam

since 15 May 2013
Formation15 May 2013

Prior to achieving independence in 1960, the elected head of Jubaland in the form of a province and the time period was as follows.

List

Portrait Name

(Birth–Death)

Term of Office Vice President Political Party
High Commissioner of Oltre Giuba (1924—1926)
Corrado Zoli[1][2](1877–1951) 16 July 1924[3] 31 December 1926 n/a Independent
Chairman of Somali National Front
Mohammed Said Hersi Morgan[1][4](–) 22 February 1993 11 June 1999 n/a Somali National Front

Somali Patriotic Movement

Ahmed Warsame Mohamed[1](–) 11 June 1999 18 June 2001 n/a Somali National Front

Allied Somali Forces

President of Jubaland
Barre Adan Shire Hiiraale

(–)

2007 3 April 2011 n/a[5] Independent
President of Azania[6][7]
Mohamed Abdi Mohamed[8](–) 3 April 2011 15 May 2013 n/a Independent
President of Jubaland
Ahmed Mohamed Islam (Madobe)

(–)

15 May 2013 Incumbent Barre Adan Shire Hiiraale Raskamboni Movement

See also

References

  1. "Somalia". www.worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved 2020-10-24.
  2. Peter Woodward (1997). British documents on foreign affairs: reports and papers from the Foreign Office confidential print. University Publications of America. p. 197. ISBN 9780890936177.|
  3. "Countries Se-So". rulers.org. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
  4. "Jubaland". fotw.info. Retrieved 2020-10-24.
  5. Thomas III, Cleophus. Federalism in Somalia: Obstacles, Aspiration, and Opportunities in Jubaland. Diss. 2017.
  6. "Кения намерена создать в Сомали "буферное" государство — Азанию" (in Russian). PortNews. 2011-04-04.
  7. McGregor, Sarah and Omar, Hamsa (4 April 2011) Former Somali Defense Minister Named President of Jubaland. Businessweek
  8. Muhumed, Malkhadir M., Associated Press (3 April 2011) Somalia creates new state, Azania, latest of at least 10 new administrations recently added. startribune.com
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