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2024">permanent dead link</span></a></i><span style="visibility:hidden; color:transparent; padding-left:2px">‍</span>]</span></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List">List</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chairperson_of_the_Organisation_of_African_Unity&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: List"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th width="20px" class="unsortable"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr></th> <th class="unsortable">Portrait</th> <th>Chairperson</th> <th width="120px">Took office</th> <th width="120px">Left office</th> <th>Country</th> <th width="90px">Region </th></tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Haile_Selassie_in_full_dress_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Haile_Selassie_in_full_dress_%28cropped%29.jpg/75px-Haile_Selassie_in_full_dress_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Haile_Selassie_in_full_dress_%28cropped%29.jpg/113px-Haile_Selassie_in_full_dress_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Haile_Selassie_in_full_dress_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Haile_Selassie_in_full_dress_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="800" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Haile_Selassie" title="Haile Selassie">Haile Selassie</a></td> <td>25 May 1963</td> <td>17 July 1964</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Flag_of_Ethiopia_%281897%E2%80%931974%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ethiopia_%281897%E2%80%931974%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Flag_of_Ethiopia_%281897%E2%80%931974%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Ethiopia_%281897%E2%80%931974%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Flag_of_Ethiopia_%281897%E2%80%931974%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Ethiopia_%281897%E2%80%931974%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Ethiopian_Empire" title="Ethiopian Empire">Ethiopia</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Africa" title="East Africa">East Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:President_Nasser,_1962.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/President_Nasser%2C_1962.jpg/75px-President_Nasser%2C_1962.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="97" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/President_Nasser%2C_1962.jpg/113px-President_Nasser%2C_1962.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/President_Nasser%2C_1962.jpg/150px-President_Nasser%2C_1962.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1160" data-file-height="1503" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gamal_Abdel_Nasser" title="Gamal Abdel Nasser">Gamal Abdel Nasser</a></td> <td>17 July 1964</td> <td>21 October 1965</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Flag_of_the_United_Arab_Republic_%281958%E2%80%931971%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Arab_Republic_%281958%E2%80%931971%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Flag_of_the_United_Arab_Republic_%281958%E2%80%931971%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Arab_Republic_%281958%E2%80%931971%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Flag_of_the_United_Arab_Republic_%281958%E2%80%931971%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_United_Arab_Republic_%281958%E2%80%931971%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Egypt" title="Egypt">Egypt</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/North_Africa" title="North Africa">North Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>3</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:The_National_Archives_UK_-_CO_1069-50-1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/The_National_Archives_UK_-_CO_1069-50-1.jpg/75px-The_National_Archives_UK_-_CO_1069-50-1.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="103" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/The_National_Archives_UK_-_CO_1069-50-1.jpg/113px-The_National_Archives_UK_-_CO_1069-50-1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/The_National_Archives_UK_-_CO_1069-50-1.jpg/150px-The_National_Archives_UK_-_CO_1069-50-1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="680" data-file-height="931" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kwame_Nkrumah" title="Kwame Nkrumah">Kwame Nkrumah</a></td> <td>21 October 1965</td> <td>24 February 1966</td> <td rowspan="2"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Flag_of_Ghana_%281964%E2%80%931966%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ghana_%281964%E2%80%931966%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Flag_of_Ghana_%281964%E2%80%931966%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Ghana_%281964%E2%80%931966%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Flag_of_Ghana_%281964%E2%80%931966%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Ghana_%281964%E2%80%931966%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Ghana" title="Ghana">Ghana</a></td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/West_Africa" title="West Africa">West Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>4</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Joseph_Arthur_Ankrah_in_America_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Joseph_Arthur_Ankrah_in_America_%28cropped%29.jpg/75px-Joseph_Arthur_Ankrah_in_America_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="99" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Joseph_Arthur_Ankrah_in_America_%28cropped%29.jpg/113px-Joseph_Arthur_Ankrah_in_America_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Joseph_Arthur_Ankrah_in_America_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Joseph_Arthur_Ankrah_in_America_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="844" data-file-height="1113" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Arthur_Ankrah" title="Joseph Arthur Ankrah">Joseph Arthur Ankrah</a></td> <td>24 February 1966</td> <td>5 November 1966 </td></tr> <tr> <td>(1)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Haile_Selassie_in_full_dress_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Haile_Selassie_in_full_dress_%28cropped%29.jpg/75px-Haile_Selassie_in_full_dress_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Haile_Selassie_in_full_dress_%28cropped%29.jpg/113px-Haile_Selassie_in_full_dress_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Haile_Selassie_in_full_dress_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Haile_Selassie_in_full_dress_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="800" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Haile_Selassie" title="Haile Selassie">Haile Selassie</a></td> <td>5 November 1966</td> <td>11 September 1967</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Flag_of_Ethiopia_%281897%E2%80%931974%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ethiopia_%281897%E2%80%931974%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Flag_of_Ethiopia_%281897%E2%80%931974%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Ethiopia_%281897%E2%80%931974%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Flag_of_Ethiopia_%281897%E2%80%931974%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Ethiopia_%281897%E2%80%931974%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Ethiopian_Empire" title="Ethiopian Empire">Ethiopia</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Africa" title="East Africa">East Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>5</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Mobutu.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Mobutu.jpg/75px-Mobutu.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="113" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Mobutu.jpg/113px-Mobutu.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Mobutu.jpg/150px-Mobutu.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1695" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mobutu_Sese_Seko" title="Mobutu Sese Seko">Mobutu Sese Seko</a></td> <td>11 September 1967</td> <td>13 September 1968</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo" title="Democratic Republic of the Congo"><img alt="Democratic Republic of the Congo" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Flag_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%281966%E2%80%931971%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%281966%E2%80%931971%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Flag_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%281966%E2%80%931971%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%281966%E2%80%931971%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Flag_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%281966%E2%80%931971%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%281966%E2%80%931971%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_the_Congo_(L%C3%A9opoldville)" title="Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville)">Democratic Republic of the Congo</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Central_Africa" title="Central Africa">Central Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>6</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Houari_Boumediene.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Houari_Boumediene.jpg/75px-Houari_Boumediene.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="81" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Houari_Boumediene.jpg/113px-Houari_Boumediene.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Houari_Boumediene.jpg/150px-Houari_Boumediene.jpg 2x" data-file-width="418" data-file-height="449" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Houari_Boum%C3%A9di%C3%A8ne" title="Houari Boumédiène">Houari Boumédiène</a></td> <td>13 September 1968</td> <td>6 September 1969</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Algeria.svg/23px-Flag_of_Algeria.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Algeria.svg/35px-Flag_of_Algeria.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Algeria.svg/45px-Flag_of_Algeria.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Algeria" title="Algeria">Algeria</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/North_Africa" title="North Africa">North Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>7</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ahmadou_Ahidjo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Ahmadou_Ahidjo.jpg/75px-Ahmadou_Ahidjo.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="96" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Ahmadou_Ahidjo.jpg/113px-Ahmadou_Ahidjo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Ahmadou_Ahidjo.jpg/150px-Ahmadou_Ahidjo.jpg 2x" data-file-width="164" data-file-height="211" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ahmadou_Ahidjo" title="Ahmadou Ahidjo">Ahmadou Ahidjo</a></td> <td>6 September 1969</td> <td>1 September 1970</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flag_of_Cameroon_%281961%E2%80%931975%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Cameroon_%281961%E2%80%931975%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flag_of_Cameroon_%281961%E2%80%931975%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Cameroon_%281961%E2%80%931975%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flag_of_Cameroon_%281961%E2%80%931975%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Cameroon_%281961%E2%80%931975%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Cameroon" title="Cameroon">Cameroon</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Central_Africa" title="Central Africa">Central Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>8</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kenneth_Kaunda_1983-03-30.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Kenneth_Kaunda_1983-03-30.jpg/75px-Kenneth_Kaunda_1983-03-30.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="92" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Kenneth_Kaunda_1983-03-30.jpg/113px-Kenneth_Kaunda_1983-03-30.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Kenneth_Kaunda_1983-03-30.jpg/150px-Kenneth_Kaunda_1983-03-30.jpg 2x" data-file-width="730" data-file-height="900" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Kaunda" title="Kenneth Kaunda">Kenneth Kaunda</a></td> <td>1 September 1970</td> <td>21 June 1971</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Zambia_%281964%E2%80%931996%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Zambia_%281964%E2%80%931996%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Zambia_%281964%E2%80%931996%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Zambia_%281964%E2%80%931996%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Zambia_%281964%E2%80%931996%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Zambia_%281964%E2%80%931996%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Zambia" title="Zambia">Zambia</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Southern_Africa" title="Southern Africa">Southern Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>9</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Moktar_Ould_Daddah.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Moktar_Ould_Daddah.jpg/75px-Moktar_Ould_Daddah.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Moktar_Ould_Daddah.jpg/113px-Moktar_Ould_Daddah.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Moktar_Ould_Daddah.jpg/150px-Moktar_Ould_Daddah.jpg 2x" data-file-width="480" data-file-height="640" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Moktar_Ould_Daddah" title="Moktar Ould Daddah">Moktar Ould Daddah</a></td> <td>21 June 1971</td> <td>12 June 1972</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Flag_of_Mauritania_%281959%E2%80%932017%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mauritania_%281959%E2%80%932017%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Flag_of_Mauritania_%281959%E2%80%932017%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Mauritania_%281959%E2%80%932017%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Flag_of_Mauritania_%281959%E2%80%932017%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Mauritania_%281959%E2%80%932017%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Mauritania" title="Mauritania">Mauritania</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/North_Africa" title="North Africa">North Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>10</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:King_Hassan_II.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/King_Hassan_II.jpg/75px-King_Hassan_II.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/King_Hassan_II.jpg/113px-King_Hassan_II.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/King_Hassan_II.jpg/150px-King_Hassan_II.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1436" data-file-height="2108" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hassan_II_of_Morocco" title="Hassan II of Morocco">Hassan II</a></td> <td>12 June 1972</td> <td>27 May 1973</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Flag_of_Morocco.svg/23px-Flag_of_Morocco.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Flag_of_Morocco.svg/35px-Flag_of_Morocco.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Flag_of_Morocco.svg/45px-Flag_of_Morocco.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Morocco" title="Morocco">Morocco</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/North_Africa" title="North Africa">North Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>11</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Yakubu_Gowon_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Yakubu_Gowon_%28cropped%29.jpg/75px-Yakubu_Gowon_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Yakubu_Gowon_%28cropped%29.jpg/113px-Yakubu_Gowon_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Yakubu_Gowon_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Yakubu_Gowon_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="807" data-file-height="1076" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Yakubu_Gowon" title="Yakubu Gowon">Yakubu Gowon</a></td> <td>27 May 1973</td> <td>12 June 1974</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Flag_of_Nigeria.svg/23px-Flag_of_Nigeria.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Flag_of_Nigeria.svg/35px-Flag_of_Nigeria.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Flag_of_Nigeria.svg/46px-Flag_of_Nigeria.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nigeria" title="Nigeria">Nigeria</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Africa" title="West Africa">West Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>12</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Siad_Barre.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Siad_Barre.png/75px-Siad_Barre.png" decoding="async" width="75" height="112" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Siad_Barre.png/113px-Siad_Barre.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Siad_Barre.png/150px-Siad_Barre.png 2x" data-file-width="793" data-file-height="1186" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Siad_Barre" title="Siad Barre">Siad Barre</a></td> <td>12 June 1974</td> <td>28 July 1975</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Somalia" title="Somalia"><img alt="Somalia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Flag_of_Somalia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Somalia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Flag_of_Somalia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Somalia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Flag_of_Somalia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Somalia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Somali_Democratic_Republic" title="Somali Democratic Republic">Somalia</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Africa" title="East Africa">East Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>13</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Idi_Amin_at_UN_(United_Nations,_New_York)_gtfy.00132_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Idi_Amin_at_UN_%28United_Nations%2C_New_York%29_gtfy.00132_%28cropped%29.jpg/75px-Idi_Amin_at_UN_%28United_Nations%2C_New_York%29_gtfy.00132_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="99" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Idi_Amin_at_UN_%28United_Nations%2C_New_York%29_gtfy.00132_%28cropped%29.jpg/113px-Idi_Amin_at_UN_%28United_Nations%2C_New_York%29_gtfy.00132_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Idi_Amin_at_UN_%28United_Nations%2C_New_York%29_gtfy.00132_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Idi_Amin_at_UN_%28United_Nations%2C_New_York%29_gtfy.00132_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2054" data-file-height="2717" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Idi_Amin" title="Idi Amin">Idi Amin</a></td> <td>28 July 1975</td> <td>2 July 1976</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Flag_of_Uganda.svg/23px-Flag_of_Uganda.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Flag_of_Uganda.svg/35px-Flag_of_Uganda.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Flag_of_Uganda.svg/45px-Flag_of_Uganda.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Uganda" title="Uganda">Uganda</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Africa" title="East Africa">East Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>14</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seewoosagur_Ramgoolam.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Seewoosagur_Ramgoolam.jpg/75px-Seewoosagur_Ramgoolam.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="99" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Seewoosagur_Ramgoolam.jpg/113px-Seewoosagur_Ramgoolam.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Seewoosagur_Ramgoolam.jpg/150px-Seewoosagur_Ramgoolam.jpg 2x" data-file-width="654" data-file-height="862" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Seewoosagur_Ramgoolam" title="Seewoosagur Ramgoolam">Seewoosagur Ramgoolam</a></td> <td>2 July 1976</td> <td>2 July 1977</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Mauritius.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mauritius.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Mauritius.svg/35px-Flag_of_Mauritius.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Mauritius.svg/45px-Flag_of_Mauritius.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Mauritius" title="Mauritius">Mauritius</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Southern_Africa" title="Southern Africa">Southern Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>15</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Omar_Bongo_1973.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Omar_Bongo_1973.jpg/75px-Omar_Bongo_1973.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Omar_Bongo_1973.jpg/113px-Omar_Bongo_1973.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Omar_Bongo_1973.jpg/150px-Omar_Bongo_1973.jpg 2x" data-file-width="428" data-file-height="562" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Omar_Bongo" title="Omar Bongo">Omar Bongo</a></td> <td>2 July 1977</td> <td>18 July 1978</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Flag_of_Gabon.svg/20px-Flag_of_Gabon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Flag_of_Gabon.svg/31px-Flag_of_Gabon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Flag_of_Gabon.svg/40px-Flag_of_Gabon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="750" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Gabon" title="Gabon">Gabon</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Central_Africa" title="Central Africa">Central Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>16</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Jafaar_Nimiry_in_1974.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Jafaar_Nimiry_in_1974.jpg/75px-Jafaar_Nimiry_in_1974.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="105" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Jafaar_Nimiry_in_1974.jpg/113px-Jafaar_Nimiry_in_1974.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Jafaar_Nimiry_in_1974.jpg/150px-Jafaar_Nimiry_in_1974.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="837" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gaafar_Nimeiry" title="Gaafar Nimeiry">Gaafar Nimeiry</a></td> <td>18 July 1978</td> <td>12 July 1979</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Sudan" title="Sudan"><img alt="Sudan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Flag_of_Sudan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Sudan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Flag_of_Sudan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Sudan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Flag_of_Sudan.svg/46px-Flag_of_Sudan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Sudan" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic Republic of the Sudan">Sudan</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Africa" title="East Africa">East Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>17</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:William_R._Tolbert,_Jr..JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/William_R._Tolbert%2C_Jr..JPG/75px-William_R._Tolbert%2C_Jr..JPG" decoding="async" width="75" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/William_R._Tolbert%2C_Jr..JPG/113px-William_R._Tolbert%2C_Jr..JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/William_R._Tolbert%2C_Jr..JPG/150px-William_R._Tolbert%2C_Jr..JPG 2x" data-file-width="598" data-file-height="1001" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Tolbert" title="William Tolbert">William Tolbert</a></td> <td>12 July 1979</td> <td>12 April 1980</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Flag_of_Liberia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Liberia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Flag_of_Liberia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Liberia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Flag_of_Liberia.svg/46px-Flag_of_Liberia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1140" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Liberia" title="Liberia">Liberia</a></td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/West_Africa" title="West Africa">West Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Leopold_Sedar_Senghor_(1987)_by_Erling_Mandelmann.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Leopold_Sedar_Senghor_%281987%29_by_Erling_Mandelmann.jpg/75px-Leopold_Sedar_Senghor_%281987%29_by_Erling_Mandelmann.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="111" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Leopold_Sedar_Senghor_%281987%29_by_Erling_Mandelmann.jpg/113px-Leopold_Sedar_Senghor_%281987%29_by_Erling_Mandelmann.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Leopold_Sedar_Senghor_%281987%29_by_Erling_Mandelmann.jpg/150px-Leopold_Sedar_Senghor_%281987%29_by_Erling_Mandelmann.jpg 2x" data-file-width="203" data-file-height="300" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/L%C3%A9opold_S%C3%A9dar_Senghor" title="Léopold Sédar Senghor">Léopold Sédar Senghor</a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><i>Acting Chairperson</i></span></td> <td>28 April 1980</td> <td>1 July 1980</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Flag_of_Senegal.svg/23px-Flag_of_Senegal.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Flag_of_Senegal.svg/35px-Flag_of_Senegal.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Flag_of_Senegal.svg/45px-Flag_of_Senegal.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Senegal" title="Senegal">Senegal</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>18</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:President_Siaka_Stevens_at_US_Embassy_reception_in_Freetown_(cropped).png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/President_Siaka_Stevens_at_US_Embassy_reception_in_Freetown_%28cropped%29.png/75px-President_Siaka_Stevens_at_US_Embassy_reception_in_Freetown_%28cropped%29.png" decoding="async" width="75" height="102" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/President_Siaka_Stevens_at_US_Embassy_reception_in_Freetown_%28cropped%29.png/113px-President_Siaka_Stevens_at_US_Embassy_reception_in_Freetown_%28cropped%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/President_Siaka_Stevens_at_US_Embassy_reception_in_Freetown_%28cropped%29.png/150px-President_Siaka_Stevens_at_US_Embassy_reception_in_Freetown_%28cropped%29.png 2x" data-file-width="167" data-file-height="228" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Siaka_Stevens" title="Siaka Stevens">Siaka Stevens</a></td> <td>1 July 1980</td> <td>24 June 1981</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Flag_of_Sierra_Leone.svg/23px-Flag_of_Sierra_Leone.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Flag_of_Sierra_Leone.svg/35px-Flag_of_Sierra_Leone.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Flag_of_Sierra_Leone.svg/45px-Flag_of_Sierra_Leone.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Sierra_Leone" title="Sierra Leone">Sierra Leone</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Africa" title="West Africa">West Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>19</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Daniel_arap_Moi_1979b.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Daniel_arap_Moi_1979b.jpg/75px-Daniel_arap_Moi_1979b.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Daniel_arap_Moi_1979b.jpg/113px-Daniel_arap_Moi_1979b.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Daniel_arap_Moi_1979b.jpg/150px-Daniel_arap_Moi_1979b.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1926" data-file-height="2568" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Daniel_arap_Moi" title="Daniel arap Moi">Daniel arap Moi</a></td> <td>24 June 1981</td> <td>6 June 1983</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Kenya.svg/23px-Flag_of_Kenya.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Kenya.svg/35px-Flag_of_Kenya.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Kenya.svg/45px-Flag_of_Kenya.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kenya" title="Kenya">Kenya</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Africa" title="East Africa">East Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>20</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Mengistu_Haile_Mariam_3.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Mengistu_Haile_Mariam_3.jpg/75px-Mengistu_Haile_Mariam_3.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="92" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Mengistu_Haile_Mariam_3.jpg/113px-Mengistu_Haile_Mariam_3.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Mengistu_Haile_Mariam_3.jpg/150px-Mengistu_Haile_Mariam_3.jpg 2x" data-file-width="442" data-file-height="540" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mengistu_Haile_Mariam" title="Mengistu Haile Mariam">Mengistu Haile Mariam</a></td> <td>6 June 1983</td> <td>12 November 1984</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Flag_of_Ethiopia_%281975%E2%80%931987%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ethiopia_%281975%E2%80%931987%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Flag_of_Ethiopia_%281975%E2%80%931987%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Ethiopia_%281975%E2%80%931987%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Flag_of_Ethiopia_%281975%E2%80%931987%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Ethiopia_%281975%E2%80%931987%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Derg" title="Derg">Ethiopia</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Africa" title="East Africa">East Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>21</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Julius_Nyerere_(1965).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Julius_Nyerere_%281965%29.jpg/75px-Julius_Nyerere_%281965%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Julius_Nyerere_%281965%29.jpg/113px-Julius_Nyerere_%281965%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Julius_Nyerere_%281965%29.jpg/150px-Julius_Nyerere_%281965%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="453" data-file-height="604" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Julius_Nyerere" title="Julius Nyerere">Julius Nyerere</a></td> <td>12 November 1984</td> <td>18 July 1985</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Flag_of_Tanzania.svg/23px-Flag_of_Tanzania.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Flag_of_Tanzania.svg/35px-Flag_of_Tanzania.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Flag_of_Tanzania.svg/45px-Flag_of_Tanzania.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Tanzania" title="Tanzania">Tanzania</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Africa" title="East Africa">East Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>22</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Abdou_Diouf.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Abdou_Diouf.jpg/75px-Abdou_Diouf.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="83" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Abdou_Diouf.jpg/113px-Abdou_Diouf.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Abdou_Diouf.jpg/150px-Abdou_Diouf.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="2880" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Abdou_Diouf" title="Abdou Diouf">Abdou Diouf</a></td> <td>18 July 1985</td> <td>28 July 1986</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Flag_of_Senegal.svg/23px-Flag_of_Senegal.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Flag_of_Senegal.svg/35px-Flag_of_Senegal.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Flag_of_Senegal.svg/45px-Flag_of_Senegal.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Senegal" title="Senegal">Senegal</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Africa" title="West Africa">West Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>23</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Denis_Sassou_Nguesso_1986_cropped.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Denis_Sassou_Nguesso_1986_cropped.jpg/75px-Denis_Sassou_Nguesso_1986_cropped.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Denis_Sassou_Nguesso_1986_cropped.jpg/113px-Denis_Sassou_Nguesso_1986_cropped.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Denis_Sassou_Nguesso_1986_cropped.jpg/150px-Denis_Sassou_Nguesso_1986_cropped.jpg 2x" data-file-width="220" data-file-height="287" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Denis_Sassou-Nguesso" class="mw-redirect" title="Denis Sassou-Nguesso">Denis Sassou-Nguesso</a></td> <td>28 July 1986</td> <td>27 July 1987</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_the_Congo.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_the_Congo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_the_Congo.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_the_Congo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_the_Congo.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_the_Congo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Republic_of_the_Congo" title="People's Republic of the Congo">People's Republic of the Congo</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Central_Africa" title="Central Africa">Central Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>(8)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kenneth_Kaunda_1983-03-30.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Kenneth_Kaunda_1983-03-30.jpg/75px-Kenneth_Kaunda_1983-03-30.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="92" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Kenneth_Kaunda_1983-03-30.jpg/113px-Kenneth_Kaunda_1983-03-30.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Kenneth_Kaunda_1983-03-30.jpg/150px-Kenneth_Kaunda_1983-03-30.jpg 2x" data-file-width="730" data-file-height="900" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Kaunda" title="Kenneth Kaunda">Kenneth Kaunda</a></td> <td>27 July 1987</td> <td>25 May 1988</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Zambia_%281964%E2%80%931996%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Zambia_%281964%E2%80%931996%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Zambia_%281964%E2%80%931996%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Zambia_%281964%E2%80%931996%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Zambia_%281964%E2%80%931996%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Zambia_%281964%E2%80%931996%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Zambia" title="Zambia">Zambia</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Southern_Africa" title="Southern Africa">Southern Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>24</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Moussa_Traor%C3%A9_(1989)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Moussa_Traor%C3%A9_%281989%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/75px-Moussa_Traor%C3%A9_%281989%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="97" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Moussa_Traor%C3%A9_%281989%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/113px-Moussa_Traor%C3%A9_%281989%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Moussa_Traor%C3%A9_%281989%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Moussa_Traor%C3%A9_%281989%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="219" data-file-height="284" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Moussa_Traor%C3%A9" title="Moussa Traoré">Moussa Traoré</a></td> <td>25 May 1988</td> <td>24 July 1989</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Mali.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mali.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Mali.svg/35px-Flag_of_Mali.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Mali.svg/45px-Flag_of_Mali.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Mali" title="Mali">Mali</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Africa" title="West Africa">West Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>25</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hosni_Mubarak_ritratto.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Hosni_Mubarak_ritratto.jpg/75px-Hosni_Mubarak_ritratto.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="94" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Hosni_Mubarak_ritratto.jpg/113px-Hosni_Mubarak_ritratto.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Hosni_Mubarak_ritratto.jpg/150px-Hosni_Mubarak_ritratto.jpg 2x" data-file-width="380" data-file-height="475" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hosni_Mubarak" title="Hosni Mubarak">Hosni Mubarak</a></td> <td>24 July 1989</td> <td>9 July 1990</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_Egypt.svg/23px-Flag_of_Egypt.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_Egypt.svg/35px-Flag_of_Egypt.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_Egypt.svg/45px-Flag_of_Egypt.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Egypt" title="Egypt">Egypt</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/North_Africa" title="North Africa">North Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>26</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Yoweri_Kaguta_T._Museveni.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Yoweri_Kaguta_T._Museveni.jpg/75px-Yoweri_Kaguta_T._Museveni.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Yoweri_Kaguta_T._Museveni.jpg/113px-Yoweri_Kaguta_T._Museveni.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Yoweri_Kaguta_T._Museveni.jpg/150px-Yoweri_Kaguta_T._Museveni.jpg 2x" data-file-width="767" data-file-height="1280" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Yoweri_Museveni" title="Yoweri Museveni">Yoweri Museveni</a></td> <td>9 July 1990</td> <td>3 June 1991</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Flag_of_Uganda.svg/23px-Flag_of_Uganda.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Flag_of_Uganda.svg/35px-Flag_of_Uganda.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Flag_of_Uganda.svg/45px-Flag_of_Uganda.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Uganda" title="Uganda">Uganda</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Africa" title="East Africa">East Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>27</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ibrahim_Babangida_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Ibrahim_Babangida_%28cropped%29.jpg/75px-Ibrahim_Babangida_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="106" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Ibrahim_Babangida_%28cropped%29.jpg/113px-Ibrahim_Babangida_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Ibrahim_Babangida_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Ibrahim_Babangida_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="168" data-file-height="237" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ibrahim_Babangida" title="Ibrahim Babangida">Ibrahim Babangida</a></td> <td>3 June 1991</td> <td>29 June 1992</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Flag_of_Nigeria.svg/23px-Flag_of_Nigeria.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Flag_of_Nigeria.svg/35px-Flag_of_Nigeria.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Flag_of_Nigeria.svg/46px-Flag_of_Nigeria.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nigeria" title="Nigeria">Nigeria</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Africa" title="West Africa">West Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>(23)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Abdou_Diouf.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Abdou_Diouf.jpg/75px-Abdou_Diouf.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="83" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Abdou_Diouf.jpg/113px-Abdou_Diouf.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Abdou_Diouf.jpg/150px-Abdou_Diouf.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="2880" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Abdou_Diouf" title="Abdou Diouf">Abdou Diouf</a></td> <td>29 June 1992</td> <td>28 June 1993</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Flag_of_Senegal.svg/23px-Flag_of_Senegal.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Flag_of_Senegal.svg/35px-Flag_of_Senegal.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Flag_of_Senegal.svg/45px-Flag_of_Senegal.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Senegal" title="Senegal">Senegal</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Africa" title="West Africa">West Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>(26)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hosni_Mubarak_ritratto.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Hosni_Mubarak_ritratto.jpg/75px-Hosni_Mubarak_ritratto.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="94" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Hosni_Mubarak_ritratto.jpg/113px-Hosni_Mubarak_ritratto.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Hosni_Mubarak_ritratto.jpg/150px-Hosni_Mubarak_ritratto.jpg 2x" data-file-width="380" data-file-height="475" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hosni_Mubarak" title="Hosni Mubarak">Hosni Mubarak</a></td> <td>28 June 1993</td> <td>13 June 1994</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_Egypt.svg/23px-Flag_of_Egypt.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_Egypt.svg/35px-Flag_of_Egypt.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_Egypt.svg/45px-Flag_of_Egypt.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Egypt" title="Egypt">Egypt</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/North_Africa" title="North Africa">North Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>28</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Zine_El_Abidine_Ben_Ali.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Zine_El_Abidine_Ben_Ali.jpg/75px-Zine_El_Abidine_Ben_Ali.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Zine_El_Abidine_Ben_Ali.jpg/113px-Zine_El_Abidine_Ben_Ali.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Zine_El_Abidine_Ben_Ali.jpg/150px-Zine_El_Abidine_Ben_Ali.jpg 2x" data-file-width="749" data-file-height="999" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Zine_El_Abidine_Ben_Ali" title="Zine El Abidine Ben Ali">Zine El Abidine Ben Ali</a></td> <td>13 June 1994</td> <td>26 June 1995</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Flag_of_Tunisia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Tunisia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Flag_of_Tunisia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Tunisia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Flag_of_Tunisia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Tunisia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Tunisia" title="Tunisia">Tunisia</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/North_Africa" title="North Africa">North Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>29</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Meles_Zenawi_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2012.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Meles_Zenawi_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2012.jpg/75px-Meles_Zenawi_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2012.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="94" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Meles_Zenawi_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2012.jpg/113px-Meles_Zenawi_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2012.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Meles_Zenawi_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2012.jpg/150px-Meles_Zenawi_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2012.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2435" data-file-height="3043" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Meles_Zenawi" title="Meles Zenawi">Meles Zenawi</a></td> <td>26 June 1995</td> <td>8 July 1996</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Flag_of_Ethiopia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ethiopia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Flag_of_Ethiopia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Ethiopia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Flag_of_Ethiopia.svg/46px-Flag_of_Ethiopia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Ethiopia" title="Ethiopia">Ethiopia</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Africa" title="East Africa">East Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>30</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Paul_Biya_2014.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Paul_Biya_2014.png/75px-Paul_Biya_2014.png" decoding="async" width="75" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Paul_Biya_2014.png/113px-Paul_Biya_2014.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Paul_Biya_2014.png/150px-Paul_Biya_2014.png 2x" data-file-width="517" data-file-height="617" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Paul_Biya" title="Paul Biya">Paul Biya</a></td> <td>8 July 1996</td> <td>2 June 1997</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Flag_of_Cameroon.svg/23px-Flag_of_Cameroon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Flag_of_Cameroon.svg/35px-Flag_of_Cameroon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Flag_of_Cameroon.svg/45px-Flag_of_Cameroon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Cameroon" title="Cameroon">Cameroon</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Central_Africa" title="Central Africa">Central Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>31</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Mugabe_1979_a.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Mugabe_1979_a.jpg/75px-Mugabe_1979_a.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Mugabe_1979_a.jpg/113px-Mugabe_1979_a.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Mugabe_1979_a.jpg/150px-Mugabe_1979_a.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2087" data-file-height="2783" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_Mugabe" title="Robert Mugabe">Robert Mugabe</a></td> <td>2 June 1997</td> <td>8 June 1998</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Flag_of_Zimbabwe.svg/23px-Flag_of_Zimbabwe.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Flag_of_Zimbabwe.svg/35px-Flag_of_Zimbabwe.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Flag_of_Zimbabwe.svg/46px-Flag_of_Zimbabwe.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Zimbabwe" title="Zimbabwe">Zimbabwe</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Southern_Africa" title="Southern Africa">Southern Africa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>32</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Blaise_Compaor%C3%A9_2014_White_House_(cropped).png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Blaise_Compaor%C3%A9_2014_White_House_%28cropped%29.png/75px-Blaise_Compaor%C3%A9_2014_White_House_%28cropped%29.png" decoding="async" width="75" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Blaise_Compaor%C3%A9_2014_White_House_%28cropped%29.png/113px-Blaise_Compaor%C3%A9_2014_White_House_%28cropped%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Blaise_Compaor%C3%A9_2014_White_House_%28cropped%29.png/150px-Blaise_Compaor%C3%A9_2014_White_House_%28cropped%29.png 2x" data-file-width="380" data-file-height="507" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Blaise_Compaor%C3%A9" title="Blaise 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