
Prime Minister · Somalia
Mohamed Hussein Roble
1 recorded engagement, 2021: 1 visit.
Biography
Former Prime Minister of Somalia (born 1968)
Mohamed Hussein Roble (Somali: Maxamed Xuseen Rooble; born February 1968) is a Somali politician who was the prime minister of Somalia from 23 September 2020 to 25 June 2022.
== Background ==
He was born in Hobyo in February 1968. He received a BSc in civil engineering from the Somali National University, and later attended the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden, where he completed an MA in environmental engineering and sustainable engineering. Before his appointment as prime minister, he served as an NGO worker and as a technical advisor for engineering at International Labour Organization.
== Political career ==
=== Appointment as prime minister ===
He was appointed to the post of prime minister by Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed in September 2020. In his initial address to parliament after taking office, he pledged to form a cabinet which would steer Somalia through the 2021 election transition. Roble re-appointed Khadar Mohamed Gulaid as deputy prime minister and he appointed 26 ministers to his cabinet, 15 of whom are from the previous cabinet. The new cabinet includes 17 state ministers, and 4 women.
=== 2020 Galkayo bombing ===
On December 18, 2020, Roble was due to...
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Where they travelled
Somalia Visited or called (darker = more often)
Most-visited countries
Discussion topics
Every recorded engagement
| Date | Type | Destination | Agreements |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-10 | Visit | Kenya · Mombasa |
Cite this profile
Ozturk, Y., Atabas, H., Guler, E., Duyar, B., & Yucel, R. (2026). Leaders' Visits & Agreements Database [Data set]. Africa Foundation. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22898778 [Mohamed Hussein Roble leader profile. Accessed 26 September 2026. https://lead-database.netlify.app/leaders/mohamed-hussein-roble.html]