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Not to be confused with Politics of Somalia.
Politics of Somaliland
National Emblem of Somaliland
Polity type
Unitary presidential constitutional republic
Constitution
Constitution of Somaliland
Legislative branch
Name
Parliament
Type
Bicameral
Meeting place
Somaliland Parliament Place
Upper house
Name
House of Elders
Presiding officer
Suleiman Mohamoud Adan
Lower house
Name
House of Representatives
Presiding officer
Yasin Haji Mohamoud, Speaker of the House of Representatives
Executive branch
Head of State and Government
Title
President
Currently
Muse Bihi Abdi
Appointer
Direct popular vote
Cabinet
Current cabinet
Cabinet of Somaliland
Headquarters
Presidential Palace - Qasriga Madaxtooyada JSL
Ministries
23
Judicial branch
Name
Judiciary
Supreme Court
Chief judge
Adan Haji Ali
Seat
Supreme Court Building
The politics of Somaliland take place within a hybrid system of governance, which, under the Somaliland constitution, combines traditional and western institutions. The constitution separates government into an executive branch, a legislative branch, and a judicial branch, each of which functions independently from the others.[1][2]
^"Somaliland Government". The Somaliland Government. Retrieved 28 July 2012.
^"Why is the World Ignoring Somaliland?". Harvard Politics. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
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