Prime Minister of Equatorial Guinea
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The Prime Minister of the Government of Equatorial Guinea (Spanish: Primer Ministro del Gobierno de Guinea Ecuatorial; French: Premier ministre du gouvernement de la Guinée équatoriale; Portuguese: Primeiro-Ministro do Governo da Guiné Equatorial) is the head of government of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea. He is a member of the Council of Ministers, which is chaired by the president. The appointment of the Prime Minister is made by the President of the Republic, and since incumbent President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo came to power, all Prime Ministers have been affiliated with the ruling party, the Democratic Party of Equatorial Guinea (PDGE). Generally the post is responsible for administrative coordination within the Government of Equatorial Guinea.[1] The incumbent is Manuel Osa Nsue Nsua, having taken office on 17 August 2024.[2]
| Prime minister of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea | |
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| Executive branch of the Government of Equatorial Guinea | |
| Member of | Council of Ministers |
| Residence | Malabo Government Building |
| Appointer | President of Equatorial Guinea |
| Term length | No term limit |
| Constituting instrument | Constitution of Equatorial Guinea (1991) |
| Formation | 15 August 1982 |
| First holder | Cristino Seriche Bioko |
History
The name of the position used to be President of the Council of Autonomous Government during the time of Spanish Guinea.[3] Bonifacio Ondó Edu was the first person to hold the preceding office of prime minister of Spanish Guinea, taking effect on 15 December 1963. After independence, the title was post was defunct until 1982, when it was restored and bestowed upon Cristino Seriche Bioko, an independent politician.
Deputy
The principal deputy of the prime minister is the deputy prime minister, the possibility of having more than one deputy prime minister.
Current deputies
| Title | Portfolio/Area of responsibility | Name |
|---|---|---|
| First Deputy Prime Minister | Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Sports | Clemente Engonga Nguema Onguene[4] |
| Second Deputy Prime Minister | Relations with Parliament and Legal Affairs | Ángel Mesie Mibuy[5] |
| Third Deputy Prime Minister | Human Rights | Alfonso Nsue Mokuy[5] |
List of officeholders
- Political parties
- Other factions
Prime minister of Spanish Guinea (1963–1968)
| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Election | Term of office | Political party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||
| 1 |  |
Bonifacio Ondó Edú[6] (1922–1969) |
1964 | 15 December 1963 | 12 October 1968 | 4 years, 302 days | MUNGE |
Prime ministers of Equatorial Guinea (1968–present)
| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Election | Term of office | Political party | President | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||||
| Post abolished (12 October 1968 – 15 August 1982) | Teodoro Obiang | |||||||
| 1 | .jpg) |
Cristino Seriche Bioko[7] (1940–2024) |
1983 | 15 August 1982 | 4 March 1992 | 9 years, 202 days | Independent (until 1987) | |
| 1988 | PDGE | |||||||
| 2 |  |
Silvestre Siale Bileka[8] (born 1940) |
1993 | 4 March 1992 | 1 April 1996 | 4 years, 28 days | PDGE | |
| 3 | |
Ángel Serafín Seriche Dougan (born 1946) |
1999 | 1 April 1996 | 4 March 2001 | 4 years, 337 days | PDGE | |
| 4 | |
Cándido Muatetema Rivas (1960–2014) |
2004 | 4 March 2001 | 11 July 2004 | 3 years, 129 days | PDGE | |
| 5 | |
Miguel Abia Biteo Boricó (1961–2012) |
— | 11 July 2004 | 14 August 2006 | 2 years, 34 days | PDGE | |
| 6 |  |
Ricardo Mangue Obama Nfubea (born 1961) |
2008 | 14 August 2006 | 8 July 2008 | 1 year, 329 days | PDGE | |
| 7 | .jpg) |
Ignacio Milam Tang (born 1940) |
— | 8 July 2008 | 21 May 2012 | 3 years, 318 days | PDGE | |
| 8 | |
Vicente Ehate Tomi (born 1968) |
2013 | 21 May 2012 | 23 June 2016 | 4 years, 33 days | PDGE | |
| 9 | .jpg) |
Francisco Pascual Obama Asue[9] (born 1949) |
2017 2022 |
23 June 2016 | 1 February 2023 | 6 years, 223 days | PDGE | |
| 10 | .jpg) |
Manuela Roka Botey[10] (born 1973) |
— | 1 February 2023 | 17 August 2024 | 1 year, 198 days | PDGE | |
| 11 | .jpg) |
Manuel Osa Nsue Nsua[11] (born 1976) |
— | 17 August 2024 | Incumbent | 1 year, 277 days | PDGE | |
Timeline
