- Deputy Prime Ministers of Somalia, 2005 to 2026Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Hussein Mohamed Farah Aidid, Abdihakim Mohamoud Haji-Faqi, Hussein Arab Isse, Fawzia Yusuf Adam, Ridwan Hirsi Mohamed, Mohamed Omar Arte and others.
- Rival and transitional heads of Somalia, 1991 to 2012Who claimed or held the top post in Somalia from 1991 to 2012: Ali Mahdi, the Aidids, the National Salvation Council, the Arta and Federal transitional governments and the Islamic Courts.
- Governors of the Central Bank of Somalia, 1960 to 2026Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Abdi Adan Mohamed, Abdi Haji Abikar, Abdullahi Ahmed Addow, Abdirahman Nur Hirsi, Omar Ahmed Omar, Mahmoud Jama Ahmed and others.
- Ministers of Defence of Somalia, 1960 to 2026Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Mohamed Haji Ibrahim Egal, Ali Ismail Yacqub, Hilowle Moalin Mohamed, Aden Isaq Ahmed, Abdirahman Haji Mumin, Haji Yusuf Iman Guled and others.
- Foreign Ministers of Somalia, 1960 to 2026Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Abdullahi Issa Mohamud, Ahmed Yusuf Dualeh, Mohamed Haji Ibrahim Egal, Haji Farah Ali Omar, Omar Arteh Ghalib, Mohamed Siad Barre and others.
- Foreign Ministers of Somaliland, 1991 to 2026Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Sheikh Yusuf Ali Sheikh Madar, Osman Abdillahi Jama, Hassan Ali Awaleh, Suleiman Mahmud Adan, Mahmoud Salah Nur, Abdihamid Garad Jama and others.
- Governors of French Somaliland, 1884 to 1977Every French commandant, governor and high commissioner of Obock, French Somaliland and the Territory of the Afars and the Issas, 1884 to 1977, with dates and sources.
- Puntland Ministers of Planning and International Cooperation, 2007 to 2026Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Ali Abdi Aware, Farah Adan Dhala, Daud Mohamed Omar, Ali Ahmed Fatah, Shire Haji Farah, Abdiqafar Elmi Hange and others.
- Finance Ministers of Somalia, 1956 to 2026Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Salad Abdi Mohamed, Osman Ahmed Roble, Abdulkadir Mohamed Aden, Awil Haji Abdullahi Farah, Ali Omar Shego, Sufi Omar Mohamed and others.
- Finance Ministers of Somaliland, 1991 to 2026Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Ismail Mahmud Hurre, Abdillahi Mohamed Duale, Ibrahim Abdi Muse, Mohamed Ahmed Samatar, Mohamed Dhimbil Galbedi, Awil Haji Omar and others.
- Vice Presidents of Somaliland, 1991 to 2026Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Hassan Isse Jama, Abdirahman Aw Ali Farrah Tolwaa, Dahir Riyale Kahin, Ahmed Yusuf Yasin, Abdirahman Saylici, Mohamed Aw-Ali Abdi.
- Vice Presidents of Puntland, 1998 to 2026Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Mohamed Abdi Hashi, Ahmed Mohamoud Gunle, Mohamed Ali Yusuf, Hassan Dahir Afqurac, Abdisamad Ali Shire, Abdihakim Abdullahi Haji Omar Amey and others.
- Speakers of the Somaliland Houses of Representatives and Elders, 1991 to 2026Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Ibrahim Megag Samatar, Ahmed Abdi Mohamed Habsade, Abdirahman Hussein Beedaani, Ahmed Muhammad Aden Qaybe, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro, Bashe Mohamed Farah and others.
- Mayors of Hargeisa, 2003 to 2026Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Aadan Cumar Fure, Hussein Mohamed Jiciir, Abdurrahman Mahmoud Aidiid, Abdikarim Ahmed Mooge.
- Presidents and Prime Ministers of Djibouti, 1957 to 2026Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Mahamoud Harbi Farah, Hassan Gouled Aptidon, Ahmed Dini Ahmed, Ali Aref Bourhan, Abdallah Mohamed Kamil, Ismail Omar Guelleh and others.
- Presidents of the Somali Region of Ethiopia, 1993 to 2026Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Abdullahi Mohamed Sa'di, Hassan Jire Qalinle, Abdirahman Ugas Mohamed Qani, Ahmed Makahel Hussein, Mahdi Ayoub Guleed, Eid Dahir Farah and others.
- Leaders of Jubaland, 1925 to 2026Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: John Lionel Bretherton, Cecil Thornehill Davenport, Corrado Zoli, Mohamed Said Hersi Morgan, Omar Haji Masale, Ahmed Warsame Mohamed and others.
- Leaders of Khaatumo, SSC-Khaatumo and the North Eastern State, 2012 to 2026Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Ahmed Ilmi Osman Karash, Abdinur Ilmi Qaje Binde, Mohamed Yusuf Jama Indhasheel, Ali Khalif Galaydh, Abdikadir Ahmed Aw-Ali Firdhiye, Ali Abdullahi Gaboobe.
- Mayors of Mogadishu and Governors of Banadir, 1936 to 2026Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Romeo Campani, Rag Scarpa, Dr. Sicar, Luigi Barbino, Marcelio Baudino, Sanatore Guliano and others.
- Presidents of Galmudug, 2006 to 2026Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Mohamed Warsame Ali Kimiko, Mohamed Ahmed Alin, Abdi Hasan Awale Qeybdiid, Abdikarim Hussein Guled, Mohamed Hashi Abdi Arabey, Ahmed Duale Gelle Haaf and others.
- Presidents of Hirshabelle, 2016 to 2026Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Mohamud Abdi Gaab, Ali Abdullahi Osoble, Ali Abdullahi Hussein Gudlawe, Mohamed Abdi Waare, Ali Jeyte Osman.
- Presidents of Puntland, 1998 to 2026Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Mohamed Abshir Muse, Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, Yusuf Haji Nur, Jama Ali Jama, Mohamed Abdi Hashi, Mohamud Muse Hersi Adde and others.
- Presidents of Somaliland, 1991 to 2026Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Mohamed Haji Ibrahim Egal, Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur, Dahir Riyale Kahin, Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud Silanyo, Muse Bihi Abdi, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro.
- Presidents of South West State, 2002 to 2026Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Hassan Mohamed Nur Shatigadud, Madobe Nunow Mohamed, Sharif Hassan Sheikh Aden, Abdulkadir Sharif Sheikhuna Maye, Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen, Ahmed Mohamed Hussein and others.
- Short-lived Somali administrations and their leaders, 1998 to 2023Leaders of short-lived Somali administrations: Maakhir (2007 to 2009) and Ximan iyo Xeeb (2008 to 2015), with dates and sources.
- Governors of Italian Somaliland, 1889 to 1960Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Vincenzo Filonardi, Antonio Cecchi, Emilio Dulio, Giorgio Sorrentino, Igino Badolo, Ugo Ferrandi and others.
- Members of Somaliland's House of Representatives, elected 2021 (Golaha Wakiilada)All 82 members of Somaliland's House of Representatives elected in 2021, by region, with the Speaker, deputies and committees, from the House's own site.
- Governors of British Somaliland and the northern coast, 1830 to 1960Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Sayyid Muhammad al-Barr, Haji Sharmarke Ali Salih, Abu Bakr ibn Muhammad, Ahmad Rashid Husni Pasha, Abdirahman Bey, Muhammad Ra'uf Pasha and others.
- Members of Somalia's House of the People, 11th Parliament (2022)All 245 House of the People members named by Somalia's election team (FEIT) in April 2022, by member state and seat number (GSH#), with women marked.
- Members of Somalia's 10th Federal Parliament (2016 to 2022)Names of the members of Somalia's 10th Federal Parliament, 2016 to 2022: 268 House of the People members and 53 Upper House senators.
- Members of Puntland's House of Representatives, 2024 to 2029All 66 members of Puntland's House of Representatives for 2024 to 2029, by region, from the signed list announced on 1 January 2024.
- Members of Somalia's Transitional Federal Parliament, 2004The members of Somalia's Transitional Federal Parliament selected in 2004, from the list published on 29 August 2004.
- Sultans of Ifat and Adal, 1197 to 1577Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Umar Walasma (Umar Dunya-Hawaz), Ali Baziyu, Haqq ad-Din Umar, Husein Umar, Nasr ad-Din Umar, Mansur Ali and others.
- Sultans of Mogadishu, 10th to 19th centuriesEvery holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Abu Bakr ibn Fakhr ad-Din, Ismail ibn Muhammad, Al-Rahman ibn al-Musa'id, Yusuf ibn Sa'id, Sultan Muhammad, Rasul ibn Ali and others.
- Sultans of the Isaaq, 1750 to 2026Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Guled Abdi, Farah Guled, Hassan Farah, Deria Hassan, Abdillahi Deria, Rashid Abdillahi and others.
- Sultans of the Habar Yoonis, about 1769 to 2026Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Sugulle Ainanshe Hirsi, Diriye Sugulle, Hersi Aman, Nur Ahmed Aman, Awad Diiriye, Dolal Nur and others.
- Garaads and sultans of the Warsangali, 1613 to 2026Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Abdulle Mahmud, Ali, Naleye, Mohamed, Mohamud Ali, Mohamud and others.
- Sultans of the Majeerteen and of Hobyo, about 1800 to 1927Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Mahmud IV, Uthman II, Yusuf IV, Mahmud V ibn Yusuf, Osman Mahamud, Yusuf Ali Kenadid and others.
- Sultans of Geledi, about 1750 to 1908Every holder of the office, with dates and a source on each row: Ibrahim Adeer, Mahamud Ibrahim Adeer, Yusuf Mahamud Ibrahim, Ahmad Yusuf, Uthman Ahmad.
- Asha Ahmed Abdalla (Caasha Axmed Cabdalla)Asha Ahmed Abdalla (born 1958): MP from Sanaag in the Transitional National Government and Transitional Federal Parliament, first woman to run for Somalia's presidency (2004).
- Baar Said Farah (Baar Siciid Faarax)Baar Said Farah: Somaliland MP for Sanaag from 2005 to 2021, long the House's only woman, campaigner for a women's quota; presidential adviser from 2024.
- Muna Khalif (Muna Kay)Muna Khalif (Muna Kay): founder of the Um Lemar clothing brand and South West State MP in Somalia's House of the People since 2016.
- Amina Mohamed Abdi (Aamina Maxamed Cabdi)Amina Mohamed Abdi (1981–2022): Somali MP for Hiiraan from 2012, anti-corruption voice, killed in the Beledweyne bombing of 23 March 2022.
- Marwa Abdi Bashir Hagi (Marwo Cabdi Bashiir Xaaji)Marwa Abdi Bashir Hagi: Puntland MP in Somalia's House of the People since 2022 and candidate for president of the Inter-Parliamentary Union in 2023.
- Zamzam Dahir Mohamud (Zamzam Daahir Maxamuud)Zamzam Dahir Mohamud: Galmudug senator in Somalia's Upper House, reported in 2016 as the first woman elected to the new chamber.
- Yusuf Osman Samatar (Barda'ad)Yusuf Osman Samatar (Barda'ad), 1932–2020: Somali Democratic Union leader and MP before 1969, held without trial for almost twenty years, freed in 1989.
- Mohamud Abdullahi Sheikh Siraji (Maxamuud Siraaji)Mohamud Siraji: Jubaland MP in Somalia's House of the People from 2018, raised in Dadaab, chair of the budget and finance committee from December 2018.
- Sadak Joon (Saadaq Cumar Xasan)Sadak Joon (Sadak Omar Hassan): former Banadir police commander removed in April 2021, elected Galmudug MP (seat 248) in January 2022.
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