List of African Heads of state in 2019
President – Abdelaziz Bouteflika, President of Algeria(1999–2019)
Abdelkader Bensalah, Acting President of Algeria(2019–present)
Prime Minister – Ahmed Ouyahia, Prime Minister of Algeria(2017–2019)
Noureddine Bedoui, Acting Prime Minister of Algeria(2019–present)
President – João Lourenço, President of Angola (2017–present)
President – Patrice Talon, President of Benin (2016–present)
President – Mokgweetsi Masisi, President of Botswana (2018–present)
President – Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, President of Burkina Faso (2015–present)
Prime Minister – Paul Kaba Thieba, Prime Minister of Burkina Faso(2016–2019)
Christophe Joseph Marie Dabiré, Prime Minister of Burkina Faso(2019–present)
President – Pierre Nkurunziza, President of Burundi (2005–present)
President – Paul Biya, President of Cameroon (1982–present)
Prime Minister – Philémon Yang, Prime Minister of Cameroon(2009–2019)
Joseph Ngute, Prime Minister of Cameroon(2019–present)
President – Jorge Carlos Fonseca, President of Cape Verde (2011–present)
Prime Minister – Ulisses Correia e Silva, Prime Minister of Cape Verde (2016–present)
President – Faustin-Archange Touadéra, President of the Central African Republic (2016–present)
Prime Minister – Simplice Sarandji, Prime Minister of the Central African Republic(2016–2019)
Firmin Ngrébada, Prime Minister of the Central African Republic(2019–present)
President – Idriss Déby, President of Chad (1990–present)
President – Azali Assoumani, President of the Comoros(2016––present)
Moustadroine Abdou, Acting President of the Comoros(2019)
Congo–Brazzaville (Republic of the Congo)
President – Denis Sassou Nguesso, President of the Republic of the Congo (1997–present)
Prime Minister – Clément Mouamba, Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo (2016–present)
Congo–Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
President – Joseph Kabila, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo(2001–2019)
Félix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo(2019–present)
Prime Minister – Bruno Tshibala, Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo(2017–2019)
Sylvestre Ilunga, Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo(2019–present)
President – Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, President of Djibouti (1999–present)
Prime Minister – Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed, Prime Minister of Djibouti (2013–present)
President – Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, President of Egypt (2014–present)
Prime Minister – Moustafa Madbouly, Prime Minister of Egypt (2018–present)
President – Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, President of Equatorial Guinea (1979–present)
Prime Minister – Francisco Pascual Obama Asue, Prime Minister of Equatorial Guinea (2016–present)
President – Isaias Afwerki, President of Eritrea (1991–present)
Monarch – Mswati III, King of Eswatini (1986–present)
Prime Minister – Mandvulo Ambrose Dlamini, Prime Minister of Eswatini (2018–present)
President – Sahle-Work Zewde, President of Ethiopia (2018–present)
Prime Minister – Abiy Ahmed, Prime Minister of Ethiopia (2018–present)
President – Ali Bongo Ondimba, President of Gabon (2009–present)
Prime Minister – Emmanuel Issoze-Ngondet, Prime Minister of Gabon(2016–2019)
Julien Nkoghe Bekale, Prime Minister of Gabon(2019–present)
President – Adama Barrow, President of the Gambia (2017–present)
President – Nana Akufo-Addo, President of Ghana (2017–present)
President – Alpha Condé, President of Guinea (2010–present)
Prime Minister – Ibrahima Kassory Fofana, Prime Minister of Guinea (2018–present)
President – José Mário Vaz, President of Guinea-Bissau(2014–2019)
José Mário Vaz, Acting President of Guinea-Bissau(2019–present)
Cipriano Cassamá, Acting President of Guinea-Bissau(2019)
Prime Minister – Aristides Gomes, Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau(2018–present)
Faustino Imbali, Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau(2019)
President – Alassane Ouattara, President of the Ivory Coast (2010–present)
Prime Minister – Amadou Gon Coulibaly, Prime Minister of the Ivory Coast (2017–present)
President – Uhuru Kenyatta, President of Kenya (2013–present)
Monarch – Letsie III, King of Lesotho (1996–present)
Prime Minister – Tom Thabane, Prime Minister of Lesotho (2017–present)
President – George Weah, President of Liberia (2018–present)
Libya
Government of House of Representatives of Libya (Government of Libya internationally recognised to 12 March 2016)
Head of State – Aguila Saleh Issa, Chairman of the House of Representatives of Libya(co-claimant, 2014–present)
Prime Minister – Abdullah al-Thani, Prime Minister of Libya(co-claimant, 2014–present)
Government of National Accord of Libya (Interim government internationally recognised as the sole legitimate government of Libya from 12 March 2016)
Head of State – Fayez al-Sarraj, Chairman of the Presidential Council of Libya(co-claimant, 2016–present)
Prime Minister – Fayez al-Sarraj, Prime Minister of Libya(co-claimant, 2016–present)
President – Rivo Rakotovao, Acting President of Madagascar(2018–2019)
Andry Rajoelina, President of Madagascar(2019–present)
Prime Minister – Christian Ntsay, Prime Minister of Madagascar (2018–present)
President – Peter Mutharika, President of Malawi (2014–present)
President – Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, President of Mali (2013–present)
Prime Minister – Soumeylou Boubèye Maïga, Prime Minister of Mali(2017–2019)
Boubou Cisse, Prime Minister of Mali(2019–present)
President – Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, President of Mauritania(2009–2019)
Mohamed Ould Ghazouani, President of Mauritania(2019–present)
Prime Minister – Mohamed Salem Ould Béchir, Prime Minister of Mauritania(2018–2019)
Ismail Ould Bedde Ould Cheikh Sidiya, Prime Minister of Mauritania(2019–present)
President – Barlen Vyapoory, Acting President of Mauritius (2018–present)
Prime Minister – Pravind Jugnauth, Prime Minister of Mauritius (2017–present)
Monarch – Mohammed VI, King of Morocco (1999–present)
Prime Minister – Saadeddine Othmani, Head of Government of Morocco (2017–present)
President – Filipe Nyusi, President of Mozambique (2015–present)
Prime Minister – Carlos Agostinho do Rosário, Prime Minister of Mozambique (2015–present)
President – Hage Geingob, President of Namibia (2015–present)
Prime Minister – Saara Kuugongelwa, Prime Minister of Namibia (2015–present)
President – Mahamadou Issoufou, President of Niger (2011–present)
Prime Minister – Brigi Rafini, Prime Minister of Niger (2011–present)
President – Muhammadu Buhari, President of Nigeria (2015–present)
Puntland (self-declared autonomous state)
President – Abdiweli Mohamed Ali, President of Puntland(2014–2019)
Said Abdullahi Deni, President of Puntland(2019–present)
President – Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda (2000–present)
Prime Minister – Édouard Ngirente, Prime Minister of Rwanda (2017–present)
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (Overseas Territory of the United Kingdom)
Governor – Lisa Honan, Governor of Saint Helena(2016–2019)
Louise MacMorran, Acting Governor of Saint Helena(2019)
Philip Rushbrook, Governor of Saint Helena(2019–present)
President – Evaristo Carvalho, President of São Tomé and Príncipe (2016–present)
Prime Minister – Jorge Bom Jesus, Prime Minister of São Tomé and Príncipe (2018–present)
President – Macky Sall, President of Senegal (2012–present)
Prime Minister – Mohammed Dionne, Prime Minister of Senegal (2014–2019)
President – Danny Faure, President of Seychelles (2016–present)
President – Julius Maada Bio, President of Sierra Leone (2018–present)
Chief Minister – David J. Francis, Chief Minister of Sierra Leone (2018–present)
President – Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, President of Somalia (2017–present)
Prime Minister – Hassan Ali Khayre, Prime Minister of Somalia (2017–present)
Somaliland (unrecognised, secessionist state)
President – Muse Bihi Abdi, President of Somaliland(2017–present)
President – Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa (2018–present)
President – Salva Kiir Mayardit, President of South Sudan (2005–present)
President – Omar al-Bashir, President of Sudan(1989–2019)
Ahmed Awad Ibn Auf, Chairman of the Transitional Military Council(2019)
Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, Leader of the Sovereignty Council[1](2019–present)
Prime Minister – Motazz Moussa, Prime Minister of Sudan(2018–2019)
Mohamed Tahir Ayala, Prime Minister of Sudan(2019)
Abdalla Hamdok, Prime Minister of Sudan(2019–present)
President – John Magufuli, President of Tanzania (2015–present)
Prime Minister – Kassim Majaliwa, Prime Minister of Tanzania (2015–present)
President – Faure Gnassingbé, President of Togo (2005–present)
Prime Minister – Komi Sélom Klassou, Prime Minister of Togo (2015–present)
President – Beji Caid Essebsi, President of Tunisia(2014–2019)
Mohamed Ennaceur, Acting President of Tunisia(2019)
Kais Saied, President of Tunisia(2019–present)
Prime Minister – Youssef Chahed, Head of Government of Tunisia(2016–present)
Kamel Morjane, Acting Head of Government of Tunisia(2019)
President – Yoweri Museveni, President of Uganda (1986–present)
Prime Minister – Ruhakana Rugunda, Prime Minister of Uganda (2014–present)
Western Sahara (self-declared, partially recognized state)
President – Brahim Ghali, President of Western Sahara (2016–present)
Prime Minister – Mohamed Wali Akeik, Prime Minister of Western Sahara (2018–present)
President – Edgar Lungu, President of Zambia (2015–present)
President – Emmerson Mnangagwa, President of Zimbabwe (2017–present)
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