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President of the
Republic of Mozambique
Presidential standard
Incumbent
Filipe Nyusi
since 15 January 2015
ResidencePalácio da Ponta Vermelha, Maputo
Term length5 years
Inaugural holderSamora Machel
Formation25 June 1975
SuccessionPresident of the Assembly of the Republic[1]
Salary46,800 USD annually[2]

The following is a list of presidents of Mozambique, since the establishment of the office of President in 1975.

Filipe Nyusi is the incumbent president, since 15 January 2015.

Presidents of Mozambique (1975–present)

No. Portrait President Took office Left office Time in office Party Election
People's Republic of Mozambique
1
Samora Machel
Machel, SamoraSamora Machel
(1933–1986)
[a]		25 June 197519 October 1986 †11 years, 116 daysFRELIMO1977
–
Political Bureau of the Central Committee of FRELIMO Membership in 1986 *Marcelino dos Santos . *Joaquim Chissano . *Alberto Chipande . *Armando Guebuza . *Jorge Rebelo . *Mariano de Araújo Matsinhe . *Sebastião Marcos Mabote . *Jacinto Soares Veloso . *Mário da Graça Machungo . *José Óscar Monteiro .
Politburo of the CC of FRELIMOPolitical Bureau of the Central Committee of FRELIMO

Membership in 1986

19 October 19866 November 198618 daysFRELIMO—
2
Joaquim Chissano
Chissano, JoaquimJoaquim Chissano
(born 1939)		6 November 19861 December 19904 years, 25 daysFRELIMO—
Republic of Mozambique
(2)
Joaquim Chissano
Chissano, JoaquimJoaquim Chissano
(born 1939)		1 December 19902 February 200514 years, 63 daysFRELIMO1994
1999
3
Armando Guebuza
Guebuza, ArmandoArmando Guebuza
(born 1943)		2 February 200515 January 20159 years, 347 daysFRELIMO2004
2009
4
Filipe Nyusi
Nyusi, FilipeFilipe Nyusi
(born 1959)		15 January 2015Incumbent9 years, 308 daysFRELIMO2014
2019

Timeline

Filipe NyusiArmando GuebuzaJoaquim ChissanoPolitical Bureau of the Central Committee of FRELIMOSamora Machel


Notes

  1. ^ Killed in the 1986 Mozambican Tupolev Tu-134 crash.

Latest election

Main article: 2019 Mozambican general election
Candidate Party Votes %
bgcolor=Template:FRELIMO/meta/color| Filipe Nyusi FRELIMO 4,639,172 73.46
bgcolor=Template:RENAMO/meta/color| Ossufo Momade RENAMO 1,356,786 21.84
Daviz Simango MDM 273,599 4.33
Mário Albino AMUSI 46,048 0.73
Invalid/blank votes 508,321 –
Total 6,823,926 100
Registered voters/turnout 13,162,321 51.84
Source: EISA

See also

Politics of Mozambique
Constitution
Executive
Legislature
Judiciary
Elections
Administrative divisions
Foreign relations
map Africa portal

Sources

References

  1. ^ https://eisa.org.za/pdf/200905azevedo.pdf
  2. ^ "The highest and lowest paid African presidents - Business Daily". Business Daily.
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