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1977</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Succession</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="#Succession">Line of succession</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Deputy</th><td class="infobox-data"><i>Abolished</i>, <a href="/wiki/Vice-President_of_the_Comoros" title="Vice-President of the Comoros">Vice-President of the Comoros</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Salary</th><td class="infobox-data">53,557,291 <a href="/wiki/Comorian_franc" title="Comorian franc">Comorian francs</a>/117,060 USD annually<sup id="cite_ref-africabusinessdaily_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-africabusinessdaily-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output 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Comoros">Constitution</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="padding-top:0;text-align:left;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Human_rights_in_the_Comoros" title="Human rights in the Comoros">Human rights</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_the_Comoros" title="LGBT rights in the Comoros">LGBT rights</a></dd></dl></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)">Executive</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="padding-top:0;text-align:left;"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">President</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Azali_Assoumani" title="Azali Assoumani">Azali Assoumani</a></dd></dl></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)">Legislature</div><div 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citizens">Visa requirements</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Visa_policy_of_the_Comoros" title="Visa policy of the Comoros">Visa policy</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-below"> <div class="hlist" style="text-align:center;font-weight:normal;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Outline_of_political_science#Politics_by_region" title="Outline of political science">Other countries</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-navbar"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239400231">.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:inline;font-size:88%;font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .navbar-collapse{float:left;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .navbar-boxtext{word-spacing:0}.mw-parser-output .navbar ul{display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;line-height:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::before{margin-right:-0.125em;content:"[ "}.mw-parser-output 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constitution, approved in the <a href="/wiki/2018_Comorian_constitutional_referendum" title="2018 Comorian constitutional referendum">2018 constitutional referendum</a> allows the president to run for two consecutive five-year terms. Previously during the time of Union of the Comoros, there was a one-term rotational system in place to share the presidency between <a href="/wiki/Grande_Comore" title="Grande Comore">Grande Comore</a>, <a href="/wiki/Anjouan" title="Anjouan">Anjouan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Moh%C3%A9li" title="Mohéli">Mohéli</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-termlimits_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-termlimits-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List_of_officeholders">List of officeholders</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_heads_of_state_of_the_Comoros&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: List of officeholders"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> </th> <th rowspan="2">Portrait </th> <th rowspan="2">Name<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(Birth–Death)</span> </th> <th rowspan="2">Title </th> <th colspan="3">Term of office </th> <th rowspan="2">Political party </th></tr> <tr> <th>Took office </th> <th>Left office </th> <th>Time in office </th></tr> <tr align="center"> <td colspan="8" bgcolor="lightgrey"><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_the_Comoros_%281963%E2%80%931975%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Comoros_%281963%E2%80%931975%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Flag_of_the_Comoros_%281963%E2%80%931975%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Comoros_%281963%E2%80%931975%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Flag_of_the_Comoros_%281963%E2%80%931975%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Comoros_%281963%E2%80%931975%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></span></span></span>/<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Comoros" title="Comoros"><img alt="Comoros" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Flag_of_the_Comoros_%281975%E2%80%931978%29.svg/21px-Flag_of_the_Comoros_%281975%E2%80%931978%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Flag_of_the_Comoros_%281975%E2%80%931978%29.svg/32px-Flag_of_the_Comoros_%281975%E2%80%931978%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Flag_of_the_Comoros_%281975%E2%80%931978%29.svg/42px-Flag_of_the_Comoros_%281975%E2%80%931978%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="840" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> • <b><a href="/wiki/Comoros" title="Comoros">State of the Comoros</a></b> (<i>État Comorien</i>) </td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold; background:#008000; color:white;">1</td><td style="; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><div style="width:px;height:px;overflow:hidden;position:relative"> <div style="position:relative;top:-px;left:-px"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:President_Ahmed_Abdallah_Official_Portrait.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Ahmed Abdallah"><img alt="Ahmed Abdallah" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/President_Ahmed_Abdallah_Official_Portrait.png/100px-President_Ahmed_Abdallah_Official_Portrait.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="118" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/President_Ahmed_Abdallah_Official_Portrait.png/150px-President_Ahmed_Abdallah_Official_Portrait.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/President_Ahmed_Abdallah_Official_Portrait.png/200px-President_Ahmed_Abdallah_Official_Portrait.png 2x" data-file-width="531" data-file-height="625" /></a></span></div></div></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><b><a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Abdallah" title="Ahmed Abdallah">Ahmed Abdallah</a></b><br /><small>(1919–1989)</small></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">President of the Government<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(until 7 July 1975)</span><hr />Head of State</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">6 July 1975</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">3 August 1975</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><span data-sort-value="7001280000000000000♠"></span>28 days</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Comorian_Democratic_Union" title="Comorian Democratic Union">UDC</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold; background:#FFFFFF; color:black;">2</td><td style="; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><div style="width:px;height:px;overflow:hidden;position:relative"> <div style="position:relative;top:-px;left:-px"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_of_the_Comoros_(1975-1978).svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Said Mohamed Jaffar"><img alt="Said Mohamed Jaffar" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281975-1978%29.svg/100px-Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281975-1978%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281975-1978%29.svg/150px-Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281975-1978%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281975-1978%29.svg/200px-Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281975-1978%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></div></div></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><b><a href="/wiki/Said_Mohamed_Jaffar" title="Said Mohamed Jaffar">Said Mohamed Jaffar</a></b><br /><small>(1918–1993)</small></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">Chairman of the National Council of the Revolution<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(until 10 August 1975)</span><hr />Chairman of the National Executive Council</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">3 August 1975</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">3 January 1976</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><span data-sort-value="7002153000000000000♠"></span>153 days</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Rally_of_the_Comorian_People" title="Democratic Rally of the Comorian People">RDPC</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold; background:#FFFFFF; color:black;">3</td><td style="; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><div style="width:px;height:px;overflow:hidden;position:relative"> <div style="position:relative;top:-px;left:-px"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_of_the_Comoros_(1975-1978).svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ali Soilih"><img alt="Ali Soilih" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281975-1978%29.svg/100px-Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281975-1978%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281975-1978%29.svg/150px-Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281975-1978%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281975-1978%29.svg/200px-Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281975-1978%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></div></div></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><b><a href="/wiki/Ali_Soilih" title="Ali Soilih">Ali Soilih</a></b><br /><small>(1937–1978)</small></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">Head of State<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(until 28 October 1977)</span><hr />President</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">3 January 1976</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">13 May 1978</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><span data-sort-value="7002861000000000000♠"></span>2 years, 130 days</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Rally_of_the_Comorian_People" title="Democratic Rally of the Comorian People">RDPC</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold; background:#DCDCDC; color:black;">4</td><td style="; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><div style="width:px;height:px;overflow:hidden;position:relative"> <div style="position:relative;top:-px;left:-px"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_of_the_Comoros_(1975-1978).svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Said Atthoumani"><img alt="Said Atthoumani" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281975-1978%29.svg/100px-Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281975-1978%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281975-1978%29.svg/150px-Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281975-1978%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281975-1978%29.svg/200px-Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281975-1978%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></div></div></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><b><a href="/wiki/Said_Atthoumani" title="Said Atthoumani">Said Atthoumani</a></b></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">Chairman of the Politico-Military Directorate</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">13 May 1978</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">23 May 1978</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><span data-sort-value="7001100000000000000♠"></span>10 days</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician" title="Independent politician">Independent</a></td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td colspan="8" bgcolor="lightgrey"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Comoros" title="Comoros"><img alt="Comoros" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Flag_of_the_Comoros_%281978%E2%80%931992%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Comoros_%281978%E2%80%931992%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Flag_of_the_Comoros_%281978%E2%80%931992%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Comoros_%281978%E2%80%931992%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Flag_of_the_Comoros_%281978%E2%80%931992%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Comoros_%281978%E2%80%931992%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span>/<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Comoros" title="Comoros"><img alt="Comoros" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Flag_of_the_Comoros_%281992%E2%80%931996%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Comoros_%281992%E2%80%931996%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Flag_of_the_Comoros_%281992%E2%80%931996%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Comoros_%281992%E2%80%931996%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Flag_of_the_Comoros_%281992%E2%80%931996%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Comoros_%281992%E2%80%931996%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span>/<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Comoros" title="Comoros"><img alt="Comoros" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Flag_of_the_Comoros_%281996%E2%80%932001%29.svg/20px-Flag_of_the_Comoros_%281996%E2%80%932001%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Flag_of_the_Comoros_%281996%E2%80%932001%29.svg/31px-Flag_of_the_Comoros_%281996%E2%80%932001%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Flag_of_the_Comoros_%281996%E2%80%932001%29.svg/40px-Flag_of_the_Comoros_%281996%E2%80%932001%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a></span></span> • <b><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Comoros_(1978%E2%80%931989)" title="History of the Comoros (1978–1989)">Federal Islamic Republic of the Comoros</a></b><br />(<i>République fédérale islamique des Comores</i>) (<i>Jumhuriyat al-Qumur al-Itthadiyah al-Islamiyah</i>) </td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold; background:#008000; color:white;">–</td><td style="; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><div style="width:px;height:px;overflow:hidden;position:relative"> <div style="position:relative;top:-px;left:-px"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_of_the_Comoros_(1978-2016).svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ahmed Abdallah & Mohamed Ahmed"><img alt="Ahmed Abdallah & Mohamed Ahmed" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg/100px-Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg/150px-Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg/200px-Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="700" data-file-height="699" /></a></span></div></div></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><b><a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Abdallah" title="Ahmed Abdallah">Ahmed Abdallah</a> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold">&</span> <a href="/wiki/Mohamed_Ahmed_(Comorian_politician)" title="Mohamed Ahmed (Comorian politician)">Mohamed Ahmed</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1919–1989) (1917–1984)</span></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">Co-Chairmen of the Politico-Military Directorate<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(until 22 July 1978)</span><hr />Co-Chairmen of the Directorate</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">23 May 1978</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">3 October 1978</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><span data-sort-value="7002133000000000000♠"></span>133 days</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Comorian_Democratic_Union" title="Comorian Democratic Union">UDC</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold; background:#008000; color:white;"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1)</span></td><td style="; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><div style="width:px;height:px;overflow:hidden;position:relative"> <div style="position:relative;top:-px;left:-px"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ahmed_Abdallah(cropped).png" class="mw-file-description" title="Ahmed Abdallah"><img alt="Ahmed Abdallah" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Ahmed_Abdallah%28cropped%29.png/100px-Ahmed_Abdallah%28cropped%29.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Ahmed_Abdallah%28cropped%29.png/150px-Ahmed_Abdallah%28cropped%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Ahmed_Abdallah%28cropped%29.png/200px-Ahmed_Abdallah%28cropped%29.png 2x" data-file-width="528" data-file-height="700" /></a></span></div></div></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><b><a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Abdallah" title="Ahmed Abdallah">Ahmed Abdallah</a></b><br /><small>(1919–1989)</small></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">Chairman of the Directorate<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(until 25 October 1978)</span><hr />President</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">3 October 1978</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">26 November 1989 †</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><span data-sort-value="7003407200000000000♠"></span>11 years, 54 days</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Comorian_Democratic_Union" title="Comorian Democratic Union">UDC</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold; background:#008000; color:white;">–</td><td style="; background: #E6E6AA"><div style="width:px;height:px;overflow:hidden;position:relative"> <div style="position:relative;top:-px;left:-px"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Said_Mohamed_Djohar_-_1991.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Said Mohamed Djohar"><img alt="Said Mohamed Djohar" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Said_Mohamed_Djohar_-_1991.jpg/100px-Said_Mohamed_Djohar_-_1991.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="143" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Said_Mohamed_Djohar_-_1991.jpg/150px-Said_Mohamed_Djohar_-_1991.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Said_Mohamed_Djohar_-_1991.jpg/200px-Said_Mohamed_Djohar_-_1991.jpg 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="732" /></a></span></div></div></td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA"><b><a href="/wiki/Said_Mohamed_Djohar" title="Said Mohamed Djohar">Said Mohamed Djohar</a></b><br /><small>(1919–2006)</small><br /><small><i>Acting</i></small></td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA">Acting President</td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA">27 November 1989</td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA">20 March 1990</td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA"><span data-sort-value="7002113000000000000♠"></span>113 days</td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA"><a href="/wiki/Comorian_Democratic_Union" title="Comorian Democratic Union">UDC</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold; background:#77BC11; color:black;">5</td><td style="; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><div style="width:px;height:px;overflow:hidden;position:relative"> <div style="position:relative;top:-px;left:-px"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Said_Mohamed_Djohar_-_1991.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Said Mohamed Djohar"><img alt="Said Mohamed Djohar" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Said_Mohamed_Djohar_-_1991.jpg/100px-Said_Mohamed_Djohar_-_1991.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="143" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Said_Mohamed_Djohar_-_1991.jpg/150px-Said_Mohamed_Djohar_-_1991.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Said_Mohamed_Djohar_-_1991.jpg/200px-Said_Mohamed_Djohar_-_1991.jpg 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="732" /></a></span></div></div></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><b><a href="/wiki/Said_Mohamed_Djohar" title="Said Mohamed Djohar">Said Mohamed Djohar</a></b><br /><small>(1919–2006)</small></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">President</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">20 March 1990</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">29 September 1995</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><span data-sort-value="7003201900000000000♠"></span>5 years, 193 days</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Comorian_Union_for_Progress" title="Comorian Union for Progress">UCP</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold; background:#C3B091; color:black;">6</td><td style="; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><div style="width:px;height:px;overflow:hidden;position:relative"> <div style="position:relative;top:-px;left:-px"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_of_the_Comoros_(1978-2016).svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Combo Ayouba"><img alt="Combo Ayouba" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg/100px-Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg/150px-Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg/200px-Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="700" data-file-height="699" /></a></span></div></div></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><b><a href="/wiki/Combo_Ayouba" title="Combo Ayouba">Combo Ayouba</a></b><br /><small>(<abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1952</span>–2010)</small></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">Coordinator of the Transitional Military Committee</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">29 September 1995</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">2 October 1995</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><span data-sort-value="7000300000000000000♠"></span>3 days</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Military" title="Military">Military</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold; background:transparent; color:black;">–</td><td style="; background: #E6E6AA"><div style="width:px;height:px;overflow:hidden;position:relative"> <div style="position:relative;top:-px;left:-px"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_of_the_Comoros_(1978-2016).svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim & Said Ali Kemal"><img alt="Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim & Said Ali Kemal" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg/100px-Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg/150px-Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg/200px-Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="700" data-file-height="699" /></a></span></div></div></td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA"><b><a href="/wiki/Mohamed_Taki_Abdoulkarim" title="Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim">Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886047488"><span class="nobold">&</span> <a href="/wiki/Said_Ali_Kemal" title="Said Ali Kemal">Said Ali Kemal</a></b><br /><small><i>Acting</i></small><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1936–1998) (1938–2020)</span></td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA">Acting President</td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA">2 October 1995</td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA">5 October 1995</td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA"><span data-sort-value="7000300000000000000♠"></span>3 days</td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA"><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Union_for_Democracy_(Comoros)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="National Union for Democracy (Comoros) (page does not exist)">National Union for Democracy (Comoros)</a><br /><a href="/w/index.php?title=Party_of_Unity_and_Fraternity_of_the_Islands&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Party of Unity and Fraternity of the Islands (page does not exist)">Party of Unity and Fraternity of the Islands</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold; background:transparent; color:black;">–</td><td style="; background: #E6E6AA"><div style="width:px;height:px;overflow:hidden;position:relative"> <div style="position:relative;top:-px;left:-px"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_of_the_Comoros_(1978-2016).svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Caabi El-Yachroutu Mohamed"><img alt="Caabi El-Yachroutu Mohamed" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg/100px-Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg/150px-Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg/200px-Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="700" data-file-height="699" /></a></span></div></div></td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA"><b><a href="/wiki/Caabi_El-Yachroutu_Mohamed" title="Caabi El-Yachroutu Mohamed">Caabi El-Yachroutu Mohamed</a></b><br /><small>(born 1949)</small><br /><small><i>Acting</i></small></td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA">Interim President</td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA">5 October 1995</td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA">26 January 1996</td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA"><span data-sort-value="7002113000000000000♠"></span>113 days</td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA"><a href="/wiki/Rally_for_Democracy_and_Renewal" title="Rally for Democracy and Renewal">RDR</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold; background:transparent; color:black;"><span style="font-size:85%;">(5)</span></td><td style="; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><div style="width:px;height:px;overflow:hidden;position:relative"> <div style="position:relative;top:-px;left:-px"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Said_Mohamed_Djohar_-_1991.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Said Mohamed Djohar"><img alt="Said Mohamed Djohar" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Said_Mohamed_Djohar_-_1991.jpg/100px-Said_Mohamed_Djohar_-_1991.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="143" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Said_Mohamed_Djohar_-_1991.jpg/150px-Said_Mohamed_Djohar_-_1991.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Said_Mohamed_Djohar_-_1991.jpg/200px-Said_Mohamed_Djohar_-_1991.jpg 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="732" /></a></span></div></div></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><b><a href="/wiki/Said_Mohamed_Djohar" title="Said Mohamed Djohar">Said Mohamed Djohar</a></b><br /><small>(1919–2006)</small></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">President</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">26 January 1996</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">25 March 1996</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><span data-sort-value="7001590000000000000♠"></span>59 days</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Rally_for_Democracy_and_Renewal" title="Rally for Democracy and Renewal">RDR</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold; background:transparent; color:black;">6</td><td style="; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><div style="width:px;height:px;overflow:hidden;position:relative"> <div style="position:relative;top:-px;left:-px"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pr%C3%A9sident_TAKI.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim"><img alt="Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Pr%C3%A9sident_TAKI.jpg/100px-Pr%C3%A9sident_TAKI.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Pr%C3%A9sident_TAKI.jpg/150px-Pr%C3%A9sident_TAKI.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Pr%C3%A9sident_TAKI.jpg/200px-Pr%C3%A9sident_TAKI.jpg 2x" data-file-width="453" data-file-height="604" /></a></span></div></div></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><b><a href="/wiki/Mohamed_Taki_Abdoulkarim" title="Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim">Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim</a></b><br /><small>(1936–1998)</small></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">President</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">25 March 1996</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">6 November 1998 †</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><span data-sort-value="7002956000000000000♠"></span>2 years, 226 days</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Rally_for_Democracy_and_Renewal" title="Rally for Democracy and Renewal">RDR</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold; background:#DCDCDC; color:black;">–</td><td style="; background: #E6E6AA"><div style="width:px;height:px;overflow:hidden;position:relative"> <div style="position:relative;top:-px;left:-px"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_of_the_Comoros_(1978-2016).svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Tadjidine Massounde"><img alt="Tadjidine Massounde" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg/100px-Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg/150px-Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg/200px-Seal_of_the_Comoros_%281978-2016%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="700" data-file-height="699" /></a></span></div></div></td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA"><b><a href="/wiki/Tadjidine_Ben_Said_Massounde" title="Tadjidine Ben Said Massounde">Tadjidine Massounde</a></b><br /><small>(1933–2004)</small><br /><small><i>Acting</i></small></td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA">Interim President</td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA">6 November 1998</td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA">30 April 1999</td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA"><span data-sort-value="7002175000000000000♠"></span>175 days</td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA"><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician" title="Independent politician">Independent</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold; background:#C3B091; color:black;">7</td><td style="; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><div style="width:px;height:px;overflow:hidden;position:relative"> <div style="position:relative;top:-px;left:-px"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Azali Assoumani"><img alt="Azali Assoumani" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg/100px-President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="118" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg/150px-President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg/200px-President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg 2x" data-file-width="332" data-file-height="392" /></a></span></div></div></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Colonel" title="Colonel">Colonel</a><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Azali_Assoumani" title="Azali Assoumani">Azali Assoumani</a></b><br /><small>(born 1959)</small></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">Chief of Staff of the National Development Army<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(until 6 May 1999)</span><hr />Head of State</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">30 April 1999</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">23 December 2001</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><span data-sort-value="7002968000000000000♠"></span>2 years, 237 days</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Military" title="Military">Military</a></td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td colspan="8" bgcolor="lightgrey"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Comoros" title="Comoros"><img alt="Comoros" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Flag_of_the_Comoros.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Comoros.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Flag_of_the_Comoros.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Comoros.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Flag_of_the_Comoros.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Comoros.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> • <b>Union of the Comoros</b><br />(<i>Union des Comores</i>) / الاتحاد القمر (<i>dzima wa Komori</i>) </td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold; background:#C3B091; color:black;"><span style="font-size:85%;">(7)</span></td><td style="; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><div style="width:px;height:px;overflow:hidden;position:relative"> <div style="position:relative;top:-px;left:-px"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Azali Assoumani"><img alt="Azali Assoumani" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg/100px-President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="118" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg/150px-President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg/200px-President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg 2x" data-file-width="332" data-file-height="392" /></a></span></div></div></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Colonel" title="Colonel">Colonel</a><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Azali_Assoumani" title="Azali Assoumani">Azali Assoumani</a></b><br /><small>(born 1959)</small></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">Head of State</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">23 December 2001</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">21 January 2002</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><span data-sort-value="7001290000000000000♠"></span>29 days</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Military" title="Military">Military</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold; background:transparent; color:black;">–</td><td style="; background: #E6E6AA"><div style="width:px;height:px;overflow:hidden;position:relative"> <div style="position:relative;top:-px;left:-px"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hamada_Madi_2018.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Hamada Madi"><img alt="Hamada Madi" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Hamada_Madi_2018.jpg/100px-Hamada_Madi_2018.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Hamada_Madi_2018.jpg/150px-Hamada_Madi_2018.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/77/Hamada_Madi_2018.jpg 2x" data-file-width="171" data-file-height="215" /></a></span></div></div></td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA"><b><a href="/wiki/Hamada_Madi" title="Hamada Madi">Hamada Madi</a></b><br /><small>(born 1965)</small><br /><small><i>Acting</i></small><br /><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA">Interim President</td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA">21 January 2002</td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA">26 May 2002</td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA"><span data-sort-value="7002125000000000000♠"></span>125 days</td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Republican_Party_(Comoros)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Republican Party (Comoros) (page does not exist)">Republican Party (Comoros)</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold; background:#18489C; color:white;"><span style="font-size:85%;">(7)</span></td><td style="; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><div style="width:px;height:px;overflow:hidden;position:relative"> <div style="position:relative;top:-px;left:-px"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Azali Assoumani"><img alt="Azali Assoumani" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg/100px-President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="118" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg/150px-President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg/200px-President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg 2x" data-file-width="332" data-file-height="392" /></a></span></div></div></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><b><a href="/wiki/Azali_Assoumani" title="Azali Assoumani">Azali Assoumani</a></b><br /><small>(born 1959)</small></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">President</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">26 May 2002</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">26 May 2006</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">4 years</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Convention_for_the_Renewal_of_the_Comoros" title="Convention for the Renewal of the Comoros">CRC</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold; background:#DCDCDC; color:black;">8</td><td style="; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><div style="width:px;height:px;overflow:hidden;position:relative"> <div style="position:relative;top:-px;left:-px"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sambi.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ahmed Sambi"><img alt="Ahmed Sambi" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Sambi.jpg/100px-Sambi.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="143" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Sambi.jpg/150px-Sambi.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Sambi.jpg/200px-Sambi.jpg 2x" data-file-width="402" data-file-height="576" /></a></span></div></div></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><b><a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Abdallah_Mohamed_Sambi" title="Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi">Ahmed Sambi</a></b><br /><small>(born 1958)</small></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">President</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">26 May 2006</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">26 May 2011</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">5 years</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician" title="Independent politician">Independent</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold; background:transparent; color:black;">9</td><td style="; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><div style="width:px;height:px;overflow:hidden;position:relative"> <div style="position:relative;top:-px;left:-px"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ikililou_Dhoinine_2012.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ikililou Dhoinine"><img alt="Ikililou Dhoinine" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Ikililou_Dhoinine_2012.jpg/100px-Ikililou_Dhoinine_2012.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="118" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Ikililou_Dhoinine_2012.jpg/150px-Ikililou_Dhoinine_2012.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Ikililou_Dhoinine_2012.jpg/200px-Ikililou_Dhoinine_2012.jpg 2x" data-file-width="701" data-file-height="827" /></a></span></div></div></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><b><a href="/wiki/Ikililou_Dhoinine" title="Ikililou Dhoinine">Ikililou Dhoinine</a></b><br /><small>(born 1962)</small></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">President</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">26 May 2011</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">26 May 2016</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">5 years</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Baobab_Movement&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Baobab Movement (page does not exist)">Baobab Movement</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold; background:#18489C; color:white;"><span style="font-size:85%;">(7)</span></td><td style="; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><div style="width:px;height:px;overflow:hidden;position:relative"> <div style="position:relative;top:-px;left:-px"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Azali Assoumani"><img alt="Azali Assoumani" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg/100px-President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="118" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg/150px-President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg/200px-President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg 2x" data-file-width="332" data-file-height="392" /></a></span></div></div></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><b><a href="/wiki/Azali_Assoumani" title="Azali Assoumani">Azali Assoumani</a></b><br /><small>(born 1959)</small></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">President</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">26 May 2016</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">13 February 2019</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><span data-sort-value="7002993000000000000♠"></span>2 years, 263 days</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Convention_for_the_Renewal_of_the_Comoros" title="Convention for the Renewal of the Comoros">CRC</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold; background:#18489C; color:white;">–</td><td style="; background: #E6E6AA"><div style="width:px;height:px;overflow:hidden;position:relative"> <div style="position:relative;top:-px;left:-px"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:M._Moustadroine_Abdou_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Moustadroine Abdou"><img alt="Moustadroine Abdou" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/M._Moustadroine_Abdou_%28cropped%29.jpg/100px-M._Moustadroine_Abdou_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/M._Moustadroine_Abdou_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-M._Moustadroine_Abdou_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/73/M._Moustadroine_Abdou_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="200" data-file-height="250" /></a></span></div></div></td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA"><b><a href="/wiki/Moustadroine_Abdou" title="Moustadroine Abdou">Moustadroine Abdou</a></b><br /><small>(born 1969)</small><br /><small><i>Acting</i></small></td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA">Interim President</td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA">13 February 2019</td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA">3 April 2019</td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA"><span data-sort-value="7001490000000000000♠"></span>49 days</td><td style="text-align:center; background: #E6E6AA"><a href="/wiki/Convention_for_the_Renewal_of_the_Comoros" title="Convention for the Renewal of the Comoros">CRC</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold; background:#18489C; color:white;"><span style="font-size:85%;">(7)</span></td><td style="; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><div style="width:px;height:px;overflow:hidden;position:relative"> <div style="position:relative;top:-px;left:-px"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Azali Assoumani"><img alt="Azali Assoumani" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg/100px-President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="118" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg/150px-President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg/200px-President_Azali_Assoumani.jpg 2x" data-file-width="332" data-file-height="392" /></a></span></div></div></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><b><a href="/wiki/Azali_Assoumani" title="Azali Assoumani">Azali Assoumani</a></b><br /><small>(born 1959)</small></td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">President</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">3 April 2019</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;">Incumbent</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><span data-sort-value="7003206300000000000♠"></span>5 years, 236 days</td><td style="text-align:center; background:transparent;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Convention_for_the_Renewal_of_the_Comoros" title="Convention for the Renewal of the Comoros">CRC</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Timeline">Timeline</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_heads_of_state_of_the_Comoros&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Timeline"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="timeline-wrapper"><map name="timeline_6jrn8g3sqgkl0pmhcm1zv7cl80g133z"><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Moustadroine_Abdou" coords="659,242,795,263" title="Moustadroine Abdou" alt="Moustadroine Abdou" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Ikililou_Dhoinine" coords="615,226,746,247" title="Ikililou Dhoinine" alt="Ikililou Dhoinine" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Ahmed_Abdallah_Mohamed_Sambi" coords="542,210,734,231" title="Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi" alt="Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Hamada_Madi" coords="410,194,508,215" title="Hamada Madi" alt="Hamada Madi" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Azali_Assoumani" coords="739,178,859,199" title="Azali Assoumani" alt="Azali Assoumani" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Tadjidine_Ben_Said_Massounde" coords="365,162,557,183" title="Tadjidine Ben Said Massounde" alt="Tadjidine Ben Said Massounde" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Caabi_El%2DYachroutu_Mohamed" coords="318,147,498,167" title="Caabi El-Yachroutu Mohamed" alt="Caabi El-Yachroutu Mohamed" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Mohamed_Taki_Abdoulkarim" coords="358,131,528,151" title="Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim" alt="Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Said_Ali_Kemal" coords="313,115,427,135" title="Said Ali Kemal" alt="Said Ali Kemal" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Combo_Ayouba" coords="313,99,416,119" title="Combo Ayouba" alt="Combo Ayouba" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Said_Mohamed_Djohar" coords="320,83,462,103" title="Said Mohamed Djohar" alt="Said Mohamed Djohar" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Mohamed_Ahmed_(Comorian_politician)" coords="64,67,173,88" title="Mohamed Ahmed (Comorian politician)" alt="Mohamed Ahmed (Comorian politician)" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Said_Atthoumani" coords="59,51,179,72" title="Said Atthoumani" alt="Said Atthoumani" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Ali_Soilih" coords="59,35,150,56" title="Ali Soilih" alt="Ali Soilih" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Said_Mohamed_Jaffar" coords="24,19,166,40" title="Said Mohamed Jaffar" alt="Said Mohamed Jaffar" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Ahmed_Abdallah" coords="228,3,341,24" title="Ahmed Abdallah" alt="Ahmed Abdallah" /></map><img usemap="#timeline_6jrn8g3sqgkl0pmhcm1zv7cl80g133z" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/timeline/6jrn8g3sqgkl0pmhcm1zv7cl80g133z.png" /></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Succession">Succession</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_heads_of_state_of_the_Comoros&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Succession"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Article 58<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> of the Comorian Constitution states that "in case of absolute absence of a President" the following should happen: </p> <ul><li>If the absence (death, resignation, etc.) should occur within the first 900 days of the term, the cabinet ministers and other members of the government select among the ministers a "main minister" to serve as Interim President. Elections must also be called in no more than 60 days after the absence of the President occurs; the person who wins those elections will be president for the remainder of the original five-year presidential term.</li> <li>If the absence should occur beyond the first 900 days of the term, then the Governor of the island currently holding the presidency will assume the presidency until the end of the original five-year presidential term, at which point regular elections are held.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Latest_election">Latest election</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_heads_of_state_of_the_Comoros&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Latest election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/2024_Comorian_presidential_election" title="2024 Comorian presidential election">2024 Comorian presidential election</a></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"><caption></caption><tbody><tr><th scope="col" colspan="2">Candidate</th><th scope="col">Party</th><th scope="col">Votes</th><th scope="col">%</th></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#18489C"></td><td><a href="/wiki/Azali_Assoumani" title="Azali Assoumani">Azali Assoumani</a></td><td><a href="/wiki/Convention_for_the_Renewal_of_the_Comoros" title="Convention for the Renewal of the Comoros">Convention for the Renewal of the Comoros</a></td><td style="text-align:right">99,541</td><td style="text-align:right">57.02</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#14B232"></td><td>Salim Issa Abdillah</td><td><a href="/wiki/Juwa_Party" title="Juwa Party">Juwa Party</a></td><td style="text-align:right">19,325</td><td style="text-align:right">11.07</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#F0520C"></td><td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mohamed_Daoudou&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mohamed Daoudou (page does not exist)">Mohamed Daoudou</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohamed_Daoudou" class="extiw" title="fr:Mohamed Daoudou">fr</a>]</span></td><td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Party" title="Orange Party">Orange Party</a></td><td style="text-align:right">17,854</td><td style="text-align:right">10.23</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#DCDCDC"></td><td><a href="/wiki/Bourhane_Hamidou" title="Bourhane Hamidou">Bourhane Hamidou</a></td><td>Independent</td><td style="text-align:right">17,569</td><td style="text-align:right">10.06</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#32CD32"></td><td><a href="/wiki/Mouigni_Baraka" title="Mouigni Baraka">Mouigni Baraka</a></td><td><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Rally_of_the_Comoros" title="Democratic Rally of the Comoros">Democratic Rally of the Comoros</a></td><td style="text-align:right">17,497</td><td style="text-align:right">10.02</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#1f7246"></td><td>Aboudou Soefou</td><td><abbr title="Travail, sacrifices et actions salutaires contre les injustices">TSASI</abbr></td><td style="text-align:right">2,796</td><td style="text-align:right">1.60</td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="font-weight:bold"><td colspan="3">Total</td><td style="text-align:right">174,582</td><td style="text-align:right">100.00</td></tr><tr class="sortbottom"><td colspan="5" style="color:black;background:#eaecf0"></td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="text-align:right"><th scope="row" colspan="3" style="text-align:left;font-weight:normal;color:inherit;background:inherit">Valid votes</th><td>174,582</td><td>91.26</td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="text-align:right"><th scope="row" colspan="3" style="text-align:left;font-weight:normal;color:inherit;background:inherit">Invalid/blank votes</th><td>16,715</td><td>8.74</td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="font-weight:bold;text-align:right"><th scope="row" colspan="3" style="text-align:left;background:inherit;color:inherit">Total votes</th><td>191,297</td><td>100.00</td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="text-align:right"><th scope="row" colspan="3" style="text-align:left;font-weight:normal;color:inherit;background:inherit">Registered voters/turnout</th><td>338,940</td><td>56.44</td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="text-align:right"><td colspan="5" style="text-align:left">Source: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ceni-comores.org/dists/documents/20240125135901.pdf">CENI</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_heads_of_state_of_the_Comoros&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Comoros" title="History of the Comoros">History of the Comoros</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_the_Comoros" title="Politics of the Comoros">Politics of the Comoros</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_sultans_on_the_Comoros" title="List of sultans on the Comoros">List of sultans on the Comoros</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_colonial_governors_of_the_Comoros" title="List of colonial governors of the Comoros">List of colonial governors of the Comoros</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_prime_ministers_of_the_Comoros" title="List of prime ministers of the Comoros">List of prime ministers of the Comoros</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vice-President_of_the_Comoros" title="Vice-President of the Comoros">Vice-President of the Comoros</a></li></ul> <div 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the Comoros">Human rights</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_the_Comoros" title="LGBT rights in the Comoros">LGBT</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Law_enforcement_in_the_Comoros&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Law enforcement in the Comoros (page does not exist)">Law enforcement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comorian_Armed_Forces" class="mw-redirect" title="Comorian Armed Forces">Military</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_political_parties_in_the_Comoros" title="List of political parties in the Comoros">Political parties</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">President</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vice-President_of_the_Comoros" title="Vice-President of the Comoros">Vice-President</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_prime_ministers_of_the_Comoros" title="List of prime ministers of the Comoros">Prime Minister</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Economy_of_the_Comoros" title="Economy of the Comoros">Economy</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Agriculture_in_the_Comoros" title="Agriculture in the Comoros">Agriculture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comorian_franc" title="Comorian franc">Franc <span style="font-size:85%;">(currency)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mining_industry_of_the_Comoros" title="Mining industry of the Comoros">Mining</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telecommunications_in_the_Comoros" title="Telecommunications in the Comoros">Telecommunications</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tourism_in_the_Comoros" title="Tourism in the Comoros">Tourism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trade_unions_in_the_Comoros" title="Trade unions in the Comoros">Trade unions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transport_in_the_Comoros" title="Transport in the Comoros">Transport</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Society</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abortion_in_the_Comoros" title="Abortion in the Comoros">Abortion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corruption_in_the_Comoros" title="Corruption in the Comoros">Corruption</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Culture_of_the_Comoros" class="mw-redirect" title="Culture of the Comoros">Culture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_the_Comoros" title="Demographics of the Comoros">Demographics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_the_Comoros" title="Education in the Comoros">Education</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flag_of_the_Comoros" title="Flag of the Comoros">Flag</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Health_in_the_Comoros" title="Health in the Comoros">Health</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_Comoros" title="Public holidays in the Comoros">Holidays</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Languages_of_the_Comoros" title="Languages of the Comoros">Languages</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Media_of_the_Comoros" class="mw-redirect" title="Media of the Comoros">Media</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_of_the_Comoros" title="Music of the Comoros">Music</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comoros_at_the_Olympics" title="Comoros at the Olympics">Olympics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_the_Comoros" title="Religion in the Comoros">Religion</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3" style="font-weight:bold;"><div><div style="margin-bottom:-0.4em;"><ul><li><span class="nobold"><a href="/wiki/Outline_of_the_Comoros" title="Outline of the Comoros">Outline</a></span></li><li><span class="nobold"><a href="/wiki/Index_of_Comoros-related_articles" title="Index of Comoros-related articles">Index</a></span></li></ul></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Comoros" title="Category:Comoros">Category</a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Heads_of_state_and_government_of_Africa" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Heads_of_state_and_government_of_Africa" title="Template:Heads of state and government of Africa"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Heads_of_state_and_government_of_Africa" title="Template talk:Heads of state and government of Africa"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Heads_of_state_and_government_of_Africa" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Heads of state and government of Africa"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Heads_of_state_and_government_of_Africa" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Heads of state and government of Africa</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Heads_of_state" class="mw-redirect" title="Heads of state">Heads of state</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">UN</a> <a href="/wiki/Member_states_of_the_United_Nations" title="Member states of the United Nations">member states</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Algeria" title="President of Algeria">Algeria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Angola" title="President of Angola">Angola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Benin" title="President of Benin">Benin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Botswana" title="President of Botswana">Botswana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_heads_of_state_of_Burkina_Faso" title="List of heads of state of Burkina Faso">Burkina Faso</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Burundi" title="President of Burundi">Burundi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Cameroon" title="President of Cameroon">Cameroon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_presidents_of_Cape_Verde" title="List of presidents of Cape Verde">Cape Verde</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_heads_of_state_of_the_Central_African_Republic" title="List of heads of state of the Central African Republic">Central African Republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_heads_of_state_of_Chad" title="List of heads of state of Chad">Chad</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Comoros</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo" title="President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo">Democratic Republic of the Congo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_presidents_of_the_Republic_of_the_Congo" title="List of presidents of the Republic of the Congo">Republic of the Congo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_presidents_of_Djibouti" title="List of presidents of Djibouti">Djibouti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Egypt" title="President of Egypt">Egypt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_presidents_of_Equatorial_Guinea" title="List of presidents of Equatorial Guinea">Equatorial Guinea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_heads_of_state_of_Eritrea" title="List of heads of state of Eritrea">Eritrea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_monarchs_of_Eswatini" title="List of monarchs of Eswatini">Eswatini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Ethiopia" title="President of Ethiopia">Ethiopia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Gabon" title="President of Gabon">Gabon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Gambia" title="President of the Gambia">The Gambia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Ghana" title="President of Ghana">Ghana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_presidents_of_Guinea" title="List of presidents of Guinea">Guinea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_presidents_of_Guinea-Bissau" title="List of presidents of Guinea-Bissau">Guinea-Bissau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_heads_of_state_of_Ivory_Coast" title="List of heads of state of Ivory Coast">Ivory Coast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Kenya" title="President of Kenya">Kenya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_monarchs_of_Lesotho" title="List of monarchs of Lesotho">Lesotho</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Liberia" title="President of Liberia">Liberia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_heads_of_state_of_Libya" title="List of heads of state of Libya">Libya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_presidents_of_Madagascar" title="List of presidents of Madagascar">Madagascar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Malawi" title="President of Malawi">Malawi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_heads_of_state_of_Mali" title="List of heads of state of Mali">Mali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_heads_of_state_of_Mauritania" title="List of heads of state of Mauritania">Mauritania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Mauritius" title="President of Mauritius">Mauritius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King_of_Morocco" title="King of Morocco">Morocco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_presidents_of_Mozambique" title="List of presidents of Mozambique">Mozambique</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Namibia" title="President of Namibia">Namibia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_heads_of_state_of_Niger" title="List of heads of state of Niger">Niger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Nigeria" title="President of Nigeria">Nigeria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_presidents_of_Rwanda" title="List of presidents of Rwanda">Rwanda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_presidents_of_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe" title="List of presidents of São Tomé and Príncipe">São Tomé and Príncipe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Senegal" title="President of Senegal">Senegal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_presidents_of_Seychelles" title="List of presidents of Seychelles">Seychelles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Sierra_Leone" title="President of Sierra Leone">Sierra Leone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Somalia" title="President of Somalia">Somalia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_South_Africa" title="President of South Africa">South Africa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_heads_of_state_of_South_Sudan" title="List of heads of state of South Sudan">South Sudan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_heads_of_state_of_Sudan" title="List of heads of state of Sudan">Sudan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Tanzania" title="President of Tanzania">Tanzania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_presidents_of_Togo" title="List of presidents of Togo">Togo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Tunisia" title="President of Tunisia">Tunisia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Uganda" title="President of Uganda">Uganda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Zambia" title="President of Zambia">Zambia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Zimbabwe" title="President of Zimbabwe">Zimbabwe</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other states</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Sahrawi_Arab_Democratic_Republic" title="President of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic">Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/List_of_presidents_of_Somaliland" title="List of presidents of Somaliland">Somaliland</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Heads_of_government" class="mw-redirect" title="Heads of government">Heads of government</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">UN member states</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Algeria" title="Prime Minister of Algeria">Algeria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Angola" title="President of Angola">Angola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Benin" title="President of Benin">Benin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Botswana" title="President of Botswana">Botswana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_prime_ministers_of_Burkina_Faso" title="List of prime ministers of Burkina Faso">Burkina Faso</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Burundi" title="Prime Minister of Burundi">Burundi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Cameroon" title="Prime Minister of Cameroon">Cameroon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_prime_ministers_of_Cape_Verde" title="List of prime ministers of Cape Verde">Cape Verde</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_heads_of_government_of_the_Central_African_Republic" title="List of heads of government of the Central African Republic">Central African Republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_prime_ministers_of_Chad" title="List of prime ministers of Chad">Chad</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Comoros</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo" title="Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo">Democratic Republic of the Congo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_prime_ministers_of_the_Republic_of_the_Congo" title="List of prime ministers of the Republic of the Congo">Republic of the Congo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Prime_Ministers_of_Djibouti" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Prime Ministers of Djibouti">Djibouti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Egypt" title="Prime Minister of Egypt">Egypt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_prime_ministers_of_Equatorial_Guinea" title="List of prime ministers of Equatorial Guinea">Equatorial Guinea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_heads_of_state_of_Eritrea" title="List of heads of state of Eritrea">Eritrea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_prime_ministers_of_Eswatini" title="List of prime ministers of Eswatini">Eswatini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Ethiopia" title="Prime Minister of Ethiopia">Ethiopia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Gabon" title="Prime Minister of Gabon">Gabon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Gambia" title="President of the Gambia">The Gambia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Ghana" title="President of Ghana">Ghana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_prime_ministers_of_Guinea" title="List of prime ministers of Guinea">Guinea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_prime_ministers_of_Guinea-Bissau" title="List of prime ministers of Guinea-Bissau">Guinea-Bissau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_heads_of_government_of_Ivory_Coast" title="List of heads of government of Ivory Coast">Ivory Coast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Kenya" title="President of Kenya">Kenya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_prime_ministers_of_Lesotho" title="List of prime ministers of Lesotho">Lesotho</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Liberia" title="President of Liberia">Liberia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_heads_of_government_of_Libya" title="List of heads of government of Libya">Libya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Madagascar" title="Prime Minister of Madagascar">Madagascar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Malawi" title="President of Malawi">Malawi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_prime_ministers_of_Mali" title="List of prime ministers of Mali">Mali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_prime_ministers_of_Mauritania" title="List of prime ministers of Mauritania">Mauritania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Mauritius" title="Prime Minister of Mauritius">Mauritius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Government_of_Morocco" class="mw-redirect" title="President of the Government of Morocco">Morocco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_prime_ministers_of_Mozambique" title="List of prime ministers of Mozambique">Mozambique</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Namibia" title="Prime Minister of Namibia">Namibia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_prime_ministers_of_Niger" title="List of prime ministers of Niger">Niger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Nigeria" title="President of Nigeria">Nigeria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Rwanda" title="Prime Minister of Rwanda">Rwanda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_prime_ministers_of_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe" title="List of prime ministers of São Tomé and Príncipe">São Tomé and Príncipe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Senegal" title="Prime Minister of Senegal">Senegal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_presidents_of_Seychelles" title="List of presidents of Seychelles">Seychelles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Sierra_Leone" title="President of Sierra Leone">Sierra Leone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_prime_ministers_of_Somalia" title="List of prime ministers of Somalia">Somalia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_South_Africa" title="President of South Africa">South Africa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_heads_of_state_of_South_Sudan" title="List of heads of state of South Sudan">South Sudan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_heads_of_government_of_Sudan" title="List of heads of government of Sudan">Sudan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Tanzania" title="President of Tanzania">Tanzania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_prime_ministers_of_Togo" title="List of prime ministers of Togo">Togo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Head_of_Government_of_Tunisia" class="mw-redirect" title="Head of Government of Tunisia">Tunisia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Uganda" title="Prime Minister of Uganda">Uganda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Zambia" title="President of Zambia">Zambia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Zimbabwe" title="President of Zimbabwe">Zimbabwe</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other states</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_the_Sahrawi_Arab_Democratic_Republic" title="Prime Minister of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic">Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/List_of_presidents_of_Somaliland" title="List of presidents of Somaliland">Somaliland</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct states<br />and governments</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Ashanti Empire <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_rulers_of_Asante" title="List of rulers of Asante">Monarch</a></li></ul></li> <li>Benin <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_prime_ministers_of_Benin" title="List of prime ministers of Benin">Prime Minister</a></li></ul></li> <li>Burundi <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_kings_of_Burundi" title="List of kings of Burundi">King</a></li></ul></li> <li>Central African Empire <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Emperor_of_Central_Africa" title="Emperor of Central Africa">Emperor</a></li></ul></li> <li>Dahomey <ul><li><a href="/wiki/King_of_Dahomey" title="King of Dahomey">King</a></li></ul></li> <li>Egypt <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Muhammad_Ali_dynasty" title="Muhammad Ali dynasty">Muhammad Ali dynasty</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_monarchs_of_the_Muhammad_Ali_dynasty" title="List of monarchs of the Muhammad Ali dynasty">Monarch</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li>Ethiopia <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Emperor_of_Ethiopia" title="Emperor of Ethiopia">Emperor</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_emperors_of_Ethiopia" title="List of emperors of Ethiopia">list</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li>The Gambia <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_the_Gambia" title="Prime Minister of the Gambia">Prime Minister</a></li></ul></li> <li>Ghana <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Ghana" title="Prime Minister of Ghana">Prime Minister</a></li></ul></li> <li>Kenya <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Kenya" title="Prime Minister of Kenya">Prime Minister</a></li></ul></li> <li>Kingdom of Kongo <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Manikongo" title="Manikongo">Monarch</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_rulers_of_Kongo" title="List of rulers of Kongo">list</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li>Malawi <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Malawi" title="Prime Minister of Malawi">Prime Minister</a></li></ul></li> <li>Merina Kingdom <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Imerina_monarchs" title="List of Imerina monarchs">Monarch</a></li></ul></li> <li>Nigeria <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Nigeria" title="Prime Minister of Nigeria">Prime Minister</a></li></ul></li> <li>Orange Free State <ul><li><a href="/wiki/State_President_of_the_Orange_Free_State" title="State President of the Orange Free State">State President</a></li></ul></li> <li>Rwanda <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_kings_of_Rwanda" title="List of kings of Rwanda">King</a></li></ul></li> <li>South African Republic <ul><li><a href="/wiki/State_President_of_the_South_African_Republic" title="State President of the South African Republic">State President</a></li></ul></li> <li>South Africa <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Governor-General_of_South_Africa" title="Governor-General of South Africa">Governor-General</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_President_of_South_Africa" title="State President of South Africa">State President</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_South_Africa" title="Prime Minister of South Africa">Prime Minister</a></li></ul></li> <li>Tunisia <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_beys_of_Tunis" title="List of beys of Tunis">Bey</a></li></ul></li> <li>Zanzibar <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_sultans_of_Zanzibar" title="List of sultans of Zanzibar">Sultan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_heads_of_government_of_Zanzibar" title="List of heads of government of Zanzibar">Prime Minister</a></li></ul></li> <li>Zambia <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Zambia" title="Prime Minister of Zambia">Prime Minister</a></li></ul></li> <li>Zimbabwe <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Zimbabwe" title="Prime Minister of Zimbabwe">Prime Minister</a></li></ul></li> <li>Zulu Kingdom <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Zulu_kings" 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