Guinea-Bissau
1446 Claimed for Portugal
1687 Bissau settelment founded
1879 Portugese Guinea
11 Jun 1951 Overseas Province
24 Sep 1973 Independence declared, State of Guinea-Bissau
13 Mar 1977 - Republic of Guinnea-Bissau
Secretaries-general of the African Independence Party
1963 - 22 Jul 1973 Amílcar Lopes Cabral .................... 1924-1973
22 Jul 1973 - 20 Nov 1977 Aristides Maria Pereira ................. 1923-2011
20 Nov 1977 - 14 Nov 1980 Luís de Almeida Cabral .................. 1931-2009
14 Nov 1980 - 07 May 1991 João Bernardo Vieira .................... 1939-2009
Presidents
24 Sep 1973 - 14 Nov 1980 Luís de Almeida Cabral .................. s.a
(Chairmen of the Council of State)
14 Nov 1980 - 14 May 1984 João Bernardo Vieira (1st Time) ......... s.a
(Chairmen of the council of Revolution)
14 May - 16 May 1984 Carmen Pereira .......................... 1937-2016
16 May 1984 - 07 May 1999 João Bernardo Vieira
(2nd Time, Chairmen of the council of state)
07 May - 14 May 1999 Ansumane Mané ........................... 1940-2000
(commander of the Military Junta)
14 May 1999 - 17 Feb 2000 Malan Bacai Sanhá ....................... 1947-2012
(1st Time)
17 Feb 2000 - 14 Sep 2003 Kumba Ialá .............................. 1953-2014
14 Sep - 28 Sep 2003 Verissmo Correia Seabra ................. 1947-2004
(President of the Military Committee)
28 Sep 2003 - 01 Oct 2005 Henrique Pereira Rosa ................... 1946-2013
01 Oct 2005 - 02 Mar 2009 João Bernardo Vieira (3rd Time)
03 Mar - 08 Sep 2009 Raimundo Perreira (1st Time) ............ 1956-
(interim)
08 Sep 2009 - 09 Jan 2012 Malan Bacai Sanhá (2nd Time)
09 Jan - 12 Apr 2012 Raimundo Perreira (2nd Time)
12 Apr - 11 May 2012 Mamadu Ture Kuruma ...................... 1947-
(military)
11 May 2012 - 23 Jun 2014 Manuel Serifo Nhamadjo .................. 1958-2
23 Jun 2014 - 27 Feb 2020 José Mario Vaz .......................... 1957-
27 Jun 2019 - 01 Mar 2020 Cipriano Cassamá ........................ 1958-
(interim, in opposition)
27 Feb 2020 - Umaro Sissico Embaló .................... 1972-
Prime Ministers
24 Sep 1973 - 07 Jul 1978 Francisco Mendès ........................ 1939-1978
07 Jul 1978 - 28 Sep 1978 Constantino Teixeira .................... 19..-1988
28 Sep 1978 - 14 Nov 1980 João Bernardo Vieira .................... s.a
14 May 1982 - 10 Mar 1984 Victor Saúde Maria ...................... 1939-1999
10 Mar 1984 - 27 Dec 1991 Post abolished
27 Dec 1991 - 26 Oct 1994 Carlos Correia (1st Time) ............... 1933-2021
26 Oct 1994 - 06 Jun 1997 Manuel Saturnino da Costa ............... 1942-202
06 Jun 1997 - 03 Dec 1998 Carlos Correia (2nd Time)
03 Dec 1998 - 19 Feb 2000 Francisco José Fadul .................... 1953-
19 Feb 2000 - 19 Mar 2001 Caetano N'Tchama ........................ 1955-
21 Mar - 09 Dec 2001 Faustino Fudut Imbali (1st Time) ........ 1956-
09 Dec 2001 - 17 Nov 2002 Alamara Ntchina Nhassé .................. 1957-
17 Nov 2002 - 14 Sep 2003 Mário Pires ............................. 1949-
28 Sep 2003 - 10 May 2004 António Artur Sanhá ..................... 1965-
10 May 2004 - 02 Nov 2005 Carlos Domingos Gomes Júnior (1st Time) . 1949-
02 Nov 2005 - 13 Apr 2007 Aristides Gomes (1st Time) .............. 1954-
13 Apr 2007 - 06 Aug 2008 Martinho Ndafa Kabi ..................... 1957-
06 Aug 2008 - 02 Jan 2009 Carlos Correia (3rd Time)
02 Jan 2009 - 10 Feb 2012 Carlos Domingos Gomes Júnior (2nd Time)
10 Feb - 12 Apr 2012 Adiato Djaló ............................ 1958-
16 May 2012 - 04 Jul 2014 Rui Duarte de Barros (1st Time) ......... 1960-
04 Jul 2014 - 20 Aug 2015 Domingos Simões Pereira ................. 1963-
20 Aug - 17 Sep 2015 Baciro Djá (1st Time) ................... 1973-
17 Sep 2015 - 27 May 2016 Carlos Correia (4th Time)
27 May - 18 Nov 2016 Baciro Djá (2nd Time)
18 Nov 2016 - 31 Jan 2018 Umaro Sissoco Embalo .................... 1972-
31 Jan - 16 Apr 2018 Augusto António Artur da Silva .......... 1956-
16 Apr 2018 - 31 Oct 2019 Aristides Gomes (2nd Time)
08 Nov 2019 - 29 Feb 2020 Faustino Fudut Imbali (2nd Time)
01 Mar 2020 - 08 Aug 2023 Nuno Gomes Nabiam ....................... 1966-
08 Aug - 20 Dec 2023 Geraldo Martins ......................... 1964-
20 Dec 2023 - 19 Feb 2024 Rui Duarte de Barros (2nd Time)
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