The following lists events that happened during 2012 in Somalia.
Incumbents President: until 20 August: Sharif Sheikh Ahmed 20 August-28 August: Muse Hassan Sheikh Sayid Abdulle (acting) 28 August-16 September: Mohamed Osman Jawari (acting) starting 16 September: Hassan Sheikh Mohamud Prime Minister: Abdiweli Mohamed Ali (until 17 October), Abdi Farah Shirdon (starting 17 October)
Events September September 10 - Members of the new Somali Parliament elect Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud President.
Deaths
March March 23 – Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed (born 1934), former Somali president. April April 2 – Samia Yusuf Omar (born 1991), Somali athlete. June June 12 – Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein (born 1912), Somali politician.
See also 2012 timeline of the War in Somalia
References