Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed

Former President of Somalia (2017 to 2022)

Federal Republic of Somalia

Bio

Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, widely known as Farmaajo, is a Somali American politician who served as President of Somalia from 2017 to 2022.

Description

Included as a prominent cross-party figure. He founded the Tayo Political Party in 2012 and is recorded by Wikipedia as founder and leader of the Nabad iyo Nolol (Peace and Life) party, the banner of his 2017 presidential campaign. The president is elected by members of parliament, so any public preference recorded here is an explicit what-if.

Verification note

His 2017 to 2022 presidency and his leadership of the Nabad iyo Nolol (Peace and Life) party are both recorded by Wikipedia (Tier B). Nabad iyo Nolol was the banner of his 2017 presidential campaign; he separately founded the Tayo Political Party in 2012.