Hassan Sheikh Mohamud becomes President

Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has been serving as the President of Somalia since his election by the parliament, which also holds the responsibility of electing the Speaker of Parliament and Deputy Speakers. The parliament plays a crucial role in the governance of Somalia, possessing the authority to pass and veto laws that shape the country's legislative framework. Mohamud's presidency marks a continuation of his previous term, during which he focused on rebuilding the nation and addressing various challenges, including security, economic development, and political stability. His leadership is characterized by efforts to foster national unity and engage with international partners to enhance Somalia's standing on the global stage. Alongside him, Hamza Abdi Barre serves as the Prime Minister, contributing to the administration's objectives of reform and development. The collaboration between the President and Prime Minister is vital for implementing policies that aim to improve the lives of Somali citizens and restore confidence in the government after years of instability. Their administration is tasked with navigating complex issues, including ongoing security threats and humanitarian needs, while striving to create a more resilient and prosperous Somalia.