He was closely followed by Farmajo [59], Hassan Sheikh Mohamud [52], and former Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire [47]. Another former President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed scored 39 votes contrary to the ...

Hassan Sheikh Mohamud (l) gained revenge against former President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo (r) who beat him in 2017 He was among the coalition of opposition candidates who were opposed to the ...

"I welcome my brother here, the new president Hassan Sheik Mohamud and wish him luck with the huge task... we will be in solidarity with him," Farmajo said. Somalia's international partners had ...

A week ago, Mohamud won the presidency after an intense election, defeating Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, known as Farmajo, in a third round of voting. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud becomes the first ex ...

The result marks a comeback for Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, who served as Somalia's president between 2012 and 2017 before he was defeated by Mr Farmajo. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud: Who is Somalia's new leader?

Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, who had been accused of vote-buying. According to the U.N. Assistance Mission in Somalia, Mohamud won the most votes in the first round, followed by Farmajo, a former prime ...

more than outgoing President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and former president Ahmed combined. Mohamud conceded defeat and urged Somalis to strongly support the new president. Farmajo was immediately ...

The new president of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has today had a meeting at Villa Somalia with the outgoing president Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo. They discussed key strategic areas of security ...

Somali lawmakers from both houses of parliament who gathered in a hangar inside heavily fortified Mogadishu International Airport elected Hassan Sheikh Mohamud as president Sunday, defeating ...

Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, is not new to the job. He served as Somalia's eighth President from 2012 to 2017 and lost the election in 2017 to the outgoing President Mohamed Abdullahi "Farmajo".

Somalia's former leader Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has been elected president after a final vote that was only open to the country's MPs. He defeated the current president, Mohamed Abudallahi Farmajo ...