
This is a list of colonial governors of British Somaliland from 1884 to 1960. They administered the territory on behalf of the United Kingdom.


This article lists the colonial governors of Italian Somaliland from 1889 to 1941. They administered the territory on behalf of the Kingdom of Italy.

This article lists the Governors of the Governorates of Italian East Africa. The Governorates formed the first level of country subdivision of the Italian East Africa, a colony of the Italian Empire from 1936 to 1941.

This article lists the Governors-General of Italian East Africa, a colony of the Italian Empire from 1936 to 1941.

This is a list of presidents of South West State of Somalia, a federated state that is part of the Federal Republic of Somalia.

This is a list of presidents of Somalia. Since the establishment of the office of President in 1960, there have been 9 official presidents. The President is the head of state of Somalia and the commander-in-chief of the Somali Armed Forces. Major General Siad Barre, who came to power via the 1969 Somali coup d'état, also served as head of state as the President of the Supreme Revolutionary Council. After the 1979 Somali parliamentary election, the People's Assembly elected Barre President on 26 January 1980. Barre was forced to flee from Mogadishu in January 1991 at the culmination of the Somali Rebellion and the end of the first phase of the Somali Civil War. The current President is Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed "Faarmajo", elected in 2017.

This is a list of Presidents of Galmudug, a federated state that is part of the Federal Republic of Somalia. The President of Galmudug is an executive head of state, functioning as both head of state and head of government. The President and Vice President are elected for a four-year term, and can serve two consecutive terms.

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

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.

This is a list of presidents of Puntland, a semi-autonomous state that is de jure part of Somalia. The President of Puntland is an executive head of state: the President functions as both head of state and head of government. There is no prime minister. The President and Vice President are elected for a five-year term, and can serve two consecutive terms.

This is a list of Prime Ministers of Somalia. The Prime Minister of Somalia is the head of government of Somalia. There have been 19 official prime ministers since the office was created in 1956. The first Prime Minister was Abdullahi Issa, who served prior to independence in the Trust Territory of Somaliland. The current Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia is Mohamed Hussein Roble, after being approved by Parliament on 23 September 2020 following the dismissal of Hassan Ali Khayre on 25 July 2020.