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Hassan Sheikh Mohamud:

Early Life and Education

Hassan Sheikh Mohamud was born in 1955 in Jalalaqsi, Hiran, Somalia. He studied at the Somali National University and later went to Bhopal, India, where he earned a master’s degree in technical education.

Career and Activism

He has always been passionate about education. He worked as a teacher and for the United Nations. In 1999, he founded the Somali Institute of Management and Administration Development (SIMAD) to help rebuild Somalia’s education system. Furthermore, his dedication to education has been evident throughout his career. Moreover, his work at SIMAD has had a significant impact on Somalia’s education sector.

Political Career

He entered politics during Somalia’s difficult times. He became Somalia’s President in 2012 and served until 2017, and again was elected in 2022.

A Ugandan soldier of the African Union force on guard in Somalia, as Muhoozi Kainerugaba announces the start of the UPDF withdrawal

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Muhoozi Kainerugaba Starts Uganda’s Withdrawal From Somalia Three Days After the Entebbe Request

by Jama

October 30, 2026

KAMPALA, UGANDA – General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Uganda's chief of defence forces and the son of President Yoweri Museveni, announced on ...

The ceremony in Mogadishu on 26 October 2026 marking the closure of UNTMIS, the UN political mission in Somalia

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UNTMIS Leaves Somalia on 31 October With the Constitution and the Election in Dispute

by Dalmar

October 29, 2026

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – The United Nations Transitional Assistance Mission in Somalia, UNTMIS, ceases operations on Saturday 31 October, closing thirteen ...

President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and President Yoweri Museveni at State House Entebbe on 26 October 2026

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Hassan Sheikh Asks Museveni at Entebbe to Keep Ugandan Troops Longer

by Dalmar

October 29, 2026

ENTEBBE, UGANDA – President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud asked President Yoweri Museveni at State House Entebbe on Monday 26 October to ...

Defence Minister Ahmed Moalim Fiqi speaking in an interview in his office, who says Mogadishu paid most of the cost of the Waddani campaign that elected Abdirahman Irro

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Fiqi Says Mogadishu Paid for the Waddani Campaign That Elected Irro

by Jama

October 24, 2026

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – Defence Minister Ahmed Moalim Fiqi has said that the federal government financed the Waddani campaign that made ...

Arrivals terminal and control tower at Egal International Airport in Hargeisa, where Somaliland refuses the eVisa the Somali Civil Aviation Authority says is settled

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Somali Civil Aviation Authority Declares the Visa Row Over and Hargeisa Still Cancels Its Visas

by Dalmar

October 22, 2026

HARGEISA, SOMALIA – The director general of the Somali Civil Aviation Authority, Ahmed Moallim Hassan, said in remarks reported on ...

Liibaan Ahmed Hassan's candidacy certificate is presented at an electoral commission ceremony ahead of the Galmudug presidential vote

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Liibaan Ahmed Hassan Faces One Rival Before an Assembly His Party Holds

by Jama

October 21, 2026

Liibaan Ahmed Hassan faces one Sincad rival on Thursday in a Galmudug assembly where his Justice and Solidarity Party holds ...

Officials visit a Banadir voter registration centre in Mogadishu run by Abdikarim Ahmed Hassan's electoral commission, with staff in high-visibility vests at the desks

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Abdikarim Ahmed Hassan Says Seats Won Elsewhere Can Stand In for Puntland and Jubaland

by Dalmar

October 19, 2026

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – Abdikarim Ahmed Hassan, the chairman of the National Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission, said on Saturday 17 ...

President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud crosses the helideck of the Turkish drillship Cagri Bey at the CURAD-1 well off Mogadishu, October 2026

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Hassan Sheikh Mohamud Boards the Cagri Bey a Day After the Commission Dates His Election

by Dalmar

October 17, 2026

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud went out to the Turkish drillship Cagri Bey at the CURAD-1 well, about ...

Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro arrives in Hargeisa on 15 October 2026, three days after Donald Trump called Somaliland a totally different country

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Donald Trump Calls Somaliland a Different Country at a Rally Against Minnesota’s Somalis

by Dalmar

October 17, 2026

HARGEISA, SOMALIA – President Donald Trump told a campaign rally in Youngstown, Ohio, on Monday 12 October that Somaliland is ...

Electoral Commission staff in marked vests with polling materials beside an aircraft, the body that has set Somalia's federal vote for 15 May 2027

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The Electoral Commission Sets Somalia’s Vote for 15 May 2027 and the Opposition Rejects It

by Jama

October 15, 2026

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – Somalia's Electoral Commission on Thursday 15 October set elections for both houses of the federal parliament on ...

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Hassan Sheikh Mohamud:

Early Life and Education

Career and Activism

Political Career

Muhoozi Kainerugaba Starts Uganda’s Withdrawal From Somalia Three Days After the Entebbe Request

UNTMIS Leaves Somalia on 31 October With the Constitution and the Election in Dispute

Hassan Sheikh Asks Museveni at Entebbe to Keep Ugandan Troops Longer

Fiqi Says Mogadishu Paid for the Waddani Campaign That Elected Irro

Somali Civil Aviation Authority Declares the Visa Row Over and Hargeisa Still Cancels Its Visas

Liibaan Ahmed Hassan Faces One Rival Before an Assembly His Party Holds

Abdikarim Ahmed Hassan Says Seats Won Elsewhere Can Stand In for Puntland and Jubaland

Hassan Sheikh Mohamud Boards the Cagri Bey a Day After the Commission Dates His Election

Donald Trump Calls Somaliland a Different Country at a Rally Against Minnesota’s Somalis

The Electoral Commission Sets Somalia’s Vote for 15 May 2027 and the Opposition Rejects It

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Muhoozi Kainerugaba Starts Uganda’s Withdrawal From Somalia Three Days After the Entebbe Request

UNTMIS Leaves Somalia on 31 October With the Constitution and the Election in Dispute

Dozens of Soldiers Die at Jameeco and the Defence Ministry Reports Only Al-Shabaab’s Losses

Hassan Sheikh Asks Museveni at Entebbe to Keep Ugandan Troops Longer

Abdullahi Sanbalolshe Will Not Rule Out Al-Shabaab as He Plans a Hiiraan Administration

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