Presidential elections were held in Somalia in 15 May 2022. The election was held indirectly and after the elections for the House of the People, which began on 1 November 2021 and ended on 13 April 2022.
Image: Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo (cropped)
Mohamed during his inauguration ceremony in 2017
Sharif Sheikh Ahmed holding a video conference with the Forum for National Parties
Indirect presidential elections were held in Somalia on 8 February 2017. Members of parliament elected in the autumn-2016 parliamentary election elected former Prime Minister Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed to the post of President of Somalia for a four-year term.
Image: Somali President Sheik Sharif visits Balad Town 15 (7703059750) (cropped)
Former Presidents of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud (left) and Sharif Sheikh Ahmed (right), stand side by side with the new president of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, at the inauguration ceremony in Mogadishu on February 22, 2017