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Former first secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the Council of State, Fidel Castro died of natural causes in his sleep at 22:29 on the evening of 25 November 2016, at the age of 90.
The presidential office was transformed from a monarchical to an executive republican one. The president and vice-president were elected by the National Assembly. [2] The powers of the president were increased, with the establishment of the executive presidency, but the same rules applied concerning the vacancy of the president.
The office of the president of Uganda was formed on 9th October 1963 to replace the queen of Uganda (which was last held by Elizabeth II) as head of state.It was entirely a ceremonial role i.e without executive powers during the time of the first holder Mutesa II of Bugandauntil the end of the Mengo Crisis in 1967 when Milton Obote took over ending the alliance between the Uganda People’s ...
Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Tibuhaburwa [a] (born 15 September 1944) is a Ugandan politician and military officer who is the ninth and current president of Uganda since 1986. As of 2025, he is the third-longest consecutively serving current non-royal national leader in the world (after Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo in Equatorial Guinea and Paul Biya in Cameroon).
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James Michel, President of Seychelles (2004–2016) Danny Faure, President of Seychelles (2016–2020) Sierra Leone. President – Ernest Bai Koroma, President of Sierra Leone (2007–2018) Somalia. President – Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of Somalia (2012–2017) Prime Minister – Omar Sharmarke, Prime Minister of Somalia (2014–2017)
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 5 March 2025. President of Uganda from 1971 to 1979 Field Marshal Idi Amin Amin shortly before addressing the United Nations General Assembly in 1975 3rd President of Uganda In office 25 January 1971 – 11 April 1979 Vice President Mustafa Adrisi Preceded by Milton Obote Succeeded by Yusuf Lule Personal ...
General elections were held in Uganda on 18 February 2016 to elect the President and Parliament.Polling day was declared a national holiday. [1] [2]Presidential candidates included incumbent Yoweri Museveni, in power since 1986, Kizza Besigye, [3] who had run against Museveni in 2001, 2006 and 2011, former Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi, Abed Bwanika who has also challenged Museveni in 2001 ...