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List of presidents of Jubaland

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Governor State of the
Jubaland
Coat of arms
Flag of Jubaland
since 15 May 2013
FormationAugust 28 2001

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

Prior to achieving independence in 1960, the elected head of Jubaland in the form of a province and the time period was as follows.

List

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Portrait Name

(Birth–Death)

Term of Office Vice President Political Party
District Commissioner Jubaland[1]
John Lionel Bretherton (–) 1913 1922 n/a n/a
Cecil Thornehill Davenport (–) 1923 1923 n/a n/a
Kingdom of Italy High Commissioner of Oltre Giuba (1924—1926)
Corrado Zoli[2][3] (1877–1951) 16 July 1924[4] 31 December 1926 n/a Independent
Chairman of Somali National Front
Omar Haji Massale[2][5] 22 February 1993 11 June 1999 n/a Somali National Front
Ahmed Warsame Mohamed[2] (–) 11 June 1999 18 June 2001 n/a Somali National Front

Allied Somali Forces

President of Jubaland
Barre Adan Shire Hiiraale 28 August 2001 3April 2008 Abdullahi Sheik Ismael Fara-Tag[6] Jubba valley Alliance
Jubaland President of Jubaland
Ahmed Mohamed Islam (Madobe) (born 1951) 15 May 2013 Incumbent
  1. Abdulahi Sheik Ismael Fara-Tag
  2. Mohamud Sayid Aden
Raskamboni Movement

President of Jubaland Somalia

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References

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  1. ^ Kenya Gazette 23 May 1923, page 499
  2. ^ a b c "Somalia". www.worldstatesmen.org. Archived from the original on 2023-06-25. Retrieved 2020-10-24.
  3. ^ Peter Woodward (1997). British documents on foreign affairs: reports and papers from the Foreign Office confidential print. University Publications of America. p. 197. ISBN 9780890936177. Archived from the original on 2023-11-19. Retrieved 2020-11-17.|
  4. ^ "Countries Se-So". rulers.org. Archived from the original on 2017-01-09. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
  5. ^ "Jubaland". fotw.info. Archived from the original on 2020-10-27. Retrieved 2020-10-24.
  6. ^ Thomas III, Cleophus. Federalism in Somalia: Obstacles, Aspiration, and Opportunities in Jubaland. Diss. 2017.
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