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The president of Liberia serves as the head of state, government, and commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces. Before Liberia gained independence in 1847, executive power was held by a governor…

The President of Angola is both the head of state and head of government. Since the 2010 constitution, there has been no prime minister, and the president has executive and…

The president of Namibia is both the head of state and the head of government. This leader oversees the executive branch, leads the Cabinet, and serves as the commander-in-chief of…

Niger has had eleven heads of state since gaining independence from France in 1960, all men. Six of them were military rulers who came to power through coups. The current…

Since Mauritius gained independence in 1968, the country has had eight heads of state. From 1968 to 1992, Queen Elizabeth II was the head of state, represented by a governor-general.…

This is the most comprehensive list of Madagascar presidents from 1959 till present. Madagascar has had seven official presidents since the office was created in 1959. The first president was…

Mali has had seven heads of state since gaining independence from France in 1960, excluding three acting presidents. Two leaders, Amadou Toumani Touré and Assimi Goïta, served in non-consecutive terms.…

Since Libya's independence in 1951, the country has faced many leadership changes. The situation became unstable during the 2011 Arab Spring, which led to the fall of Muammar Gaddafi’s regime…

Lesotho has had seven people serve as Prime Minister since the position was created in 1965. Three of them: Ntsu Mokhehle, Pakalitha Mosisili, and Tom Thabane served non-consecutive terms. However,…

Since Guinea-Bissau declared independence from Portugal on September 24, 1973, the country has had six official presidents, five acting presidents, and three interim military leaders. The current president is Umaro…