LIST of Somali Presidents
Since its independence in 1960, Somalia had 9 Presidents ( April 2020)
Here is the complete list:
#1. Aden ADDE
![](https://i0.wp.com/www.somalihq.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/aden-ade.jpg?resize=158%2C224)
Birth Death Age
1908 2007 98
Took office Left office Time in office Political Party Election
1 July 1960 10 June 1967 6 yrs, 344 days SYL 1960
#2. Abdirashid Sharmarke
![](https://i0.wp.com/www.somalihq.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/abdirashid-sharmarke.jpg?resize=100%2C115)
Birth Death Age
1919 1969 50 yrs
Took office Left office Time in office Political Party Election
10 June 1967 October 15,1969 2 yrs 127 days SYL 1967
# 3. SIAD barre
![](https://i0.wp.com/www.somalihq.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Siyad-bare.png?resize=100%2C150)
Birth Death Age
1919 1995 75
Took office Left office Time in office Political Party Election
October 21 1969 21 January 1991 21 yrs 97 days SRSP 1980&1986
# 4. Ali Mahdi Muhammad
![](https://i0.wp.com/www.somalihq.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/ALI-MAHDI.jpg?resize=100%2C119)
Birth Death Age
1939 Present
Took Office Left Office Time in office Political Party Election
27 January 1991 3 January, 1997 5yrs 342 days USC 1991
# 5. Abdiqasim Salad
![](https://i0.wp.com/www.somalihq.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/abdiqasim.jpg?resize=100%2C135)
Birth Death Age
1941 Present
Took Office Left Office Time in office Political Party Election
27th August 2000 14 October 2004 4 yrs 48 days Independent 2000
#6. Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed
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Birth Death Age
1934 2012 77
Took Office Left Office Time in office Political Party Election
#7. Sharif Sheik Ahmed
![](https://i0.wp.com/www.somalihq.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/sharif.jpg?resize=100%2C107)
Birth Death Age
1964 Present
Took Office Left Office Time in office Political Party Election
31 January 2009 20 August 2012 3 yrs 202 days ARS 2009
#8. Hassan Sheik
![](https://i0.wp.com/www.somalihq.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Hassan.jpg?resize=100%2C126)
Birth Death Age
1955 Present
Took Office Left Office Time in office Political Party Election
16 September 2012 February 17, 2017 4 yrs 153 days PDP 2012
#9 Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed
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Birth Death Age
1962
Took Office Left Office Time in office Political Party Election
16 February 2017 Present TPP 2017