{"id":3479,"date":"2025-05-01T13:49:07","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T13:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/?p=3479"},"modified":"2025-05-13T03:07:23","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T03:07:23","slug":"list-of-african-countries-and-their-presidents-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/index.php\/2025\/05\/01\/list-of-african-countries-and-their-presidents-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"List of African Countries and their Presidents &#8211; 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3479\" class=\"elementor elementor-3479\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51af734 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"51af734\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c8b158 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c8b158\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As of March 2025, Africa\u2019s political scene is defined by a wide range of leaders, each playing a distinct role in shaping their country\u2019s direction. This compilation of African nations and their presidents offers a snapshot of the continent\u2019s current leadership\u2014presidents, heads of government, and other rulers\u2014who collectively oversee a population exceeding 1.3 billion people.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5a3b1d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c5a3b1d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0045a0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0045a0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"228\">\ud83c\udf0d African Countries: Population &amp; Presidents (2025)<\/h3><h4 class=\"\" data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"251\"><strong data-start=\"235\" data-end=\"251\">North Africa<\/strong><\/h4><div class=\"group pointer-events-none relative flex justify-center *:pointer-events-auto\"><button class=\"hover:bg-token-main-surface-secondary text-token-text-secondary pointer-events-auto rounded-lg px-1 py-1 opacity-0 transition-opacity duration-200 group-focus-within:opacity-100 group-hover:opacity-100\"><\/button><div class=\"tableContainer horzScrollShadows relative\"><table class=\"min-w-full\" data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"1501\"><thead data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"348\"><tr data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"348\"><th data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"274\">Country<\/th><th data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"299\">Population (2025 est.)<\/th><th data-start=\"299\" data-end=\"348\">President \/ Head of State<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"1501\"><tr data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"616\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"498\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Algeria<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"498\" data-end=\"550\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">47,803,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"550\" data-end=\"616\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Abdelmadjid Tebboune<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"788\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"671\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Egypt<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"722\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">118,365,995<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"722\" data-end=\"788\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Abdel Fattah el-Sisi<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"789\" data-end=\"943\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"789\" data-end=\"845\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Libya<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"845\" data-end=\"900\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">8,060,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"900\" data-end=\"943\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Mohamed al-Menfi (Presidential Council Chair)<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"944\" data-end=\"1114\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"944\" data-end=\"998\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Morocco<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"998\" data-end=\"1052\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">37,137,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1114\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">King Mohammed VI (Monarch)<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"1115\" data-end=\"1268\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"1115\" data-end=\"1171\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Sudan<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1225\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">51,662,147<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1268\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Transitional Sovereignty Council (collective leadership)<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1501\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1323\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Tunisia<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1377\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">11,943,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"1377\" data-end=\"1454\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Kais Saied<\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><h4 class=\"\" data-start=\"1503\" data-end=\"1523\"><strong data-start=\"1508\" data-end=\"1523\">West Africa<\/strong><\/h4><div class=\"group pointer-events-none relative flex justify-center *:pointer-events-auto\"><button class=\"hover:bg-token-main-surface-secondary text-token-text-secondary pointer-events-auto rounded-lg px-1 py-1 opacity-0 transition-opacity duration-200 group-focus-within:opacity-100 group-hover:opacity-100\"><\/button><div class=\"tableContainer horzScrollShadows relative\"><table class=\"min-w-full\" data-start=\"1524\" data-end=\"4542\"><thead data-start=\"1524\" data-end=\"1618\"><tr data-start=\"1524\" data-end=\"1618\"><th data-start=\"1524\" data-end=\"1546\">Country<\/th><th data-start=\"1546\" data-end=\"1571\">Population (2025 est.)<\/th><th data-start=\"1571\" data-end=\"1618\">President<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody data-start=\"1714\" data-end=\"4542\"><tr data-start=\"1714\" data-end=\"1897\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"1714\" data-end=\"1770\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Benin<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"1770\" data-end=\"1824\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">14,054,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"1824\" data-end=\"1897\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Patrice Talon<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"1898\" data-end=\"2073\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"1898\" data-end=\"1947\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Burkina Faso<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"1947\" data-end=\"2001\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">25,198,800<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"2001\" data-end=\"2073\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Ibrahim Traor\u00e9<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"2074\" data-end=\"2252\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"2074\" data-end=\"2125\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Cape Verde<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"2125\" data-end=\"2182\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">598,682<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"2182\" data-end=\"2252\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Jos\u00e9 Maria Neves<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"2253\" data-end=\"2424\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"2253\" data-end=\"2301\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"2301\" data-end=\"2355\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">28,713,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"2355\" data-end=\"2424\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Alassane Ouattara<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"2425\" data-end=\"2609\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"2425\" data-end=\"2480\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Gambia<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"2480\" data-end=\"2535\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">2,773,168<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"2535\" data-end=\"2609\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Adama Barrow<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"2610\" data-end=\"2791\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"2610\" data-end=\"2666\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Ghana<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"2666\" data-end=\"2720\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">34,121,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"2720\" data-end=\"2791\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Nana Akufo-Addo<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"2792\" data-end=\"2971\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"2792\" data-end=\"2847\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Guinea<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"2847\" data-end=\"2901\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">14,364,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"2901\" data-end=\"2971\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Mamady Doumbouya<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"2972\" data-end=\"3141\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"2972\" data-end=\"3020\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Guinea-Bissau<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"3020\" data-end=\"3075\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">2,026,778<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"3075\" data-end=\"3141\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Umaro Sissoco Embal\u00f3<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"3142\" data-end=\"3324\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"3142\" data-end=\"3196\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Liberia<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"3196\" data-end=\"3251\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">5,358,483<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"3251\" data-end=\"3324\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Joseph Boakai<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"3325\" data-end=\"3475\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"3325\" data-end=\"3347\">Mali<\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"3347\" data-end=\"3401\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">25,198,800<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"3401\" data-end=\"3475\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Assimi Go\u00efta<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"3476\" data-end=\"3646\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"3476\" data-end=\"3527\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Mauritania<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"3527\" data-end=\"3582\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">4,650,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"3582\" data-end=\"3646\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Mohamed Ould Ghazouani<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"3647\" data-end=\"3822\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"3647\" data-end=\"3703\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Niger<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"3703\" data-end=\"3757\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">27,917,800<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"3757\" data-end=\"3822\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Abdourahamane Tchiani<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"3823\" data-end=\"3999\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"3823\" data-end=\"3877\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Nigeria<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"3877\" data-end=\"3930\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">237,527,782<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"3930\" data-end=\"3999\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Bola Ahmed Tinubu<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"4000\" data-end=\"4173\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"4000\" data-end=\"4054\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Senegal<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"4054\" data-end=\"4108\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">17,196,301<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"4108\" data-end=\"4173\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Bassirou Diomaye Faye<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"4174\" data-end=\"4348\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"4174\" data-end=\"4223\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Sierra Leone<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"4223\" data-end=\"4278\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">7,833,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"4278\" data-end=\"4348\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Julius Maada Bio<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"4349\" data-end=\"4542\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"4349\" data-end=\"4371\">Togo<\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"4371\" data-end=\"4426\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">8,588,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"4426\" data-end=\"4495\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Faure Gnassingb\u00e9<\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><h4 class=\"\" data-start=\"4544\" data-end=\"4567\"><strong data-start=\"4549\" data-end=\"4567\">Central Africa<\/strong><\/h4><div class=\"group pointer-events-none relative flex justify-center *:pointer-events-auto\"><button class=\"hover:bg-token-main-surface-secondary text-token-text-secondary pointer-events-auto rounded-lg px-1 py-1 opacity-0 transition-opacity duration-200 group-focus-within:opacity-100 group-hover:opacity-100\"><\/button><div class=\"tableContainer horzScrollShadows relative\"><table class=\"min-w-full\" data-start=\"4568\" data-end=\"6240\"><thead data-start=\"4568\" data-end=\"4657\"><tr data-start=\"4568\" data-end=\"4657\"><th data-start=\"4568\" data-end=\"4596\">Country<\/th><th data-start=\"4596\" data-end=\"4621\">Population (2025 est.)<\/th><th data-start=\"4621\" data-end=\"4657\">President<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody data-start=\"4748\" data-end=\"6240\"><tr data-start=\"4748\" data-end=\"4925\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"4748\" data-end=\"4809\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Angola<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"4809\" data-end=\"4863\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">39,040,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"4863\" data-end=\"4925\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Jo\u00e3o Louren\u00e7o<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"4926\" data-end=\"5105\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"4926\" data-end=\"4985\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Cameroon<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"4985\" data-end=\"5039\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">28,647,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"5039\" data-end=\"5105\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Paul Biya<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"5106\" data-end=\"5254\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"5106\" data-end=\"5149\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Central African Republic<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"5149\" data-end=\"5204\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">6,602,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"5204\" data-end=\"5254\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Faustin-Archange Touad\u00e9ra<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"5255\" data-end=\"5400\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"5255\" data-end=\"5283\">Chad<\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"5283\" data-end=\"5337\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">21,003,700<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"5337\" data-end=\"5400\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Mahamat D\u00e9by<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"5401\" data-end=\"5548\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"5401\" data-end=\"5443\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Democratic Republic of the Congo<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"5443\" data-end=\"5489\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">112,832,473<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"5489\" data-end=\"5548\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">F\u00e9lix Tshisekedi<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"5549\" data-end=\"5705\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"5549\" data-end=\"5595\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Republic of the Congo<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"5595\" data-end=\"5650\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">6,592,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"5650\" data-end=\"5705\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Denis Sassou Nguesso<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"5706\" data-end=\"5857\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"5706\" data-end=\"5756\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Equatorial Guinea<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"5756\" data-end=\"5811\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">1,679,172<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"5811\" data-end=\"5857\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"5858\" data-end=\"6031\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"5858\" data-end=\"5920\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Gabon<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"5920\" data-end=\"5975\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">2,392,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"5975\" data-end=\"6031\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Brice Oligui Nguema<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"6032\" data-end=\"6240\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"6032\" data-end=\"6078\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">S\u00e3o Tom\u00e9 and Pr\u00edncipe<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"6078\" data-end=\"6135\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">231,856<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"6135\" data-end=\"6193\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Carlos Vila Nova<\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><h4 class=\"\" data-start=\"6242\" data-end=\"6262\"><strong data-start=\"6247\" data-end=\"6262\">East Africa<\/strong><\/h4><div class=\"group pointer-events-none relative flex justify-center *:pointer-events-auto\"><button class=\"hover:bg-token-main-surface-secondary text-token-text-secondary pointer-events-auto rounded-lg px-1 py-1 opacity-0 transition-opacity duration-200 group-focus-within:opacity-100 group-hover:opacity-100\"><\/button><div class=\"tableContainer horzScrollShadows relative\"><table class=\"min-w-full\" data-start=\"6263\" data-end=\"9820\"><thead data-start=\"6263\" data-end=\"6359\"><tr data-start=\"6263\" data-end=\"6359\"><th data-start=\"6263\" data-end=\"6285\">Country<\/th><th data-start=\"6285\" data-end=\"6310\">Population (2025 est.)<\/th><th data-start=\"6310\" data-end=\"6359\">President \/ Head of State<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody data-start=\"6457\" data-end=\"9820\"><tr data-start=\"6457\" data-end=\"6632\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"6457\" data-end=\"6511\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Burundi<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"6511\" data-end=\"6565\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">13,605,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"6565\" data-end=\"6632\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">\u00c9variste Ndayishimiye<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"6633\" data-end=\"6823\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"6633\" data-end=\"6689\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Comoros<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"6689\" data-end=\"6748\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">869,601<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"6748\" data-end=\"6823\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Azali Assoumani<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"6824\" data-end=\"7007\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"6824\" data-end=\"6879\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Djibouti<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"6879\" data-end=\"6936\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">1,134,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"6936\" data-end=\"7007\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Isma\u00efl Omar Guelleh<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"7008\" data-end=\"7197\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"7008\" data-end=\"7064\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Eritrea<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"7064\" data-end=\"7121\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">6,416,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"7121\" data-end=\"7197\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Isaias Afwerki<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"7198\" data-end=\"7353\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"7198\" data-end=\"7253\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Ethiopia<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"7253\" data-end=\"7308\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">135,472,051<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"7308\" data-end=\"7353\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Sahle-Work Zewde (President); Abiy Ahmed (Prime Minister)<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"7354\" data-end=\"7546\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"7354\" data-end=\"7412\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Kenya<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"7412\" data-end=\"7468\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">57,532,493<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"7468\" data-end=\"7546\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">William Ruto<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"7547\" data-end=\"7731\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"7547\" data-end=\"7600\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Madagascar<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"7600\" data-end=\"7656\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">30,325,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"7656\" data-end=\"7731\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Andry Rajoelina<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"7732\" data-end=\"7919\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"7732\" data-end=\"7789\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Malawi<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"7789\" data-end=\"7845\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">21,196,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"7845\" data-end=\"7919\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Lazarus Chakwera<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"7920\" data-end=\"8100\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"7920\" data-end=\"7974\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Mauritius<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"7974\" data-end=\"8031\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">1,308,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"8031\" data-end=\"8100\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Prithvirajsing Roopun<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"8101\" data-end=\"8288\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"8101\" data-end=\"8154\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Mozambique<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"8154\" data-end=\"8210\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">35,631,700<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"8210\" data-end=\"8288\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Filipe Nyusi<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"8289\" data-end=\"8481\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"8289\" data-end=\"8346\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Rwanda<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"8346\" data-end=\"8402\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">14,105,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"8402\" data-end=\"8481\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Paul Kagame<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"8482\" data-end=\"8668\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"8482\" data-end=\"8535\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Seychelles<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"8535\" data-end=\"8594\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">100,447<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"8594\" data-end=\"8668\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Wavel Ramkalawan<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"8669\" data-end=\"8850\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"8669\" data-end=\"8725\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Somalia<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"8725\" data-end=\"8781\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">19,654,700<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"8781\" data-end=\"8850\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Hassan Sheikh Mohamud<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"8851\" data-end=\"9030\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"8851\" data-end=\"8903\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">South Sudan<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"8903\" data-end=\"8959\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">15,787,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"8959\" data-end=\"9030\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Salva Kiir Mayardit<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"9031\" data-end=\"9213\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"9031\" data-end=\"9086\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Tanzania<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"9086\" data-end=\"9142\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">70,545,865<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"9142\" data-end=\"9213\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Samia Suluhu Hassan<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"9214\" data-end=\"9402\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"9214\" data-end=\"9271\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Uganda<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"9271\" data-end=\"9327\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">47,487,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"9327\" data-end=\"9402\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Yoweri Museveni<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"9403\" data-end=\"9588\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"9403\" data-end=\"9460\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Zambia<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"9460\" data-end=\"9516\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">20,569,737<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"9516\" data-end=\"9588\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Hakainde Hichilema<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"9589\" data-end=\"9820\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"9589\" data-end=\"9644\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Zimbabwe<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"9644\" data-end=\"9700\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">15,952,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"9700\" data-end=\"9771\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Emmerson Mnangagwa<\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><h4 class=\"\" data-start=\"9822\" data-end=\"9846\"><strong data-start=\"9827\" data-end=\"9846\">Southern Africa<\/strong><\/h4><div class=\"group pointer-events-none relative flex justify-center *:pointer-events-auto\"><button class=\"hover:bg-token-main-surface-secondary text-token-text-secondary pointer-events-auto rounded-lg px-1 py-1 opacity-0 transition-opacity duration-200 group-focus-within:opacity-100 group-hover:opacity-100\"><\/button><div class=\"tableContainer horzScrollShadows relative\"><table class=\"min-w-full\" data-start=\"9847\" data-end=\"11014\"><thead data-start=\"9847\" data-end=\"9943\"><tr data-start=\"9847\" data-end=\"9943\"><th data-start=\"9847\" data-end=\"9869\">Country<\/th><th data-start=\"9869\" data-end=\"9894\">Population (2025 est.)<\/th><th data-start=\"9894\" data-end=\"9943\">President \/ Head of State<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody data-start=\"10041\" data-end=\"11014\"><tr data-start=\"10041\" data-end=\"10234\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"10041\" data-end=\"10096\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Botswana<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"10096\" data-end=\"10153\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">2,630,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"10153\" data-end=\"10234\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Duma Boko<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"10235\" data-end=\"10412\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"10235\" data-end=\"10290\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Eswatini<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"10290\" data-end=\"10347\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">1,210,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"10347\" data-end=\"10412\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">King Mswati III (Monarch)<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"10413\" data-end=\"10591\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"10413\" data-end=\"10469\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Lesotho<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"10469\" data-end=\"10526\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">2,318,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"10526\" data-end=\"10591\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">King Letsie III (Monarch)<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"10592\" data-end=\"10783\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"10592\" data-end=\"10648\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Namibia<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"10648\" data-end=\"10705\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">2,700,000<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"10705\" data-end=\"10783\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Hage Geingob<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"10784\" data-end=\"11014\"><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"10784\" data-end=\"10835\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">South Africa<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"10835\" data-end=\"10891\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">64,747,319<\/span><\/td><td class=\"max-w-[calc(var(--thread-content-max-width)*2\/3)]\" data-start=\"10891\" data-end=\"10965\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Cyril Ramaphosa<\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ab67e7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2ab67e7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-024843c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"024843c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 data-start=\"95\" data-end=\"116\">\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddf1 North Africa<\/h1><p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3550\" src=\"https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Northern_Alkebulan-414.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"726\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Northern_Alkebulan-414.jpg 726w, https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Northern_Alkebulan-414-300x171.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 726px) 100vw, 726px\" \/><\/p><ul data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"363\"><li class=\"\" data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"154\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"154\"><strong data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"131\">Algeria<\/strong> \u2013 Abdelmadjid Tebboune<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"189\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"189\"><strong data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"166\">Egypt<\/strong> \u2013 Abdel Fattah el-Sisi<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"217\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"192\" data-end=\"217\"><strong data-start=\"192\" data-end=\"201\">Libya<\/strong> \u2013 Mohamed Yunus<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"299\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"220\" data-end=\"299\"><strong data-start=\"220\" data-end=\"231\">Morocco<\/strong> \u2013 Aziz Akhannouch (Prime Minister; King Mohammed VI is the monarch)<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"336\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"302\" data-end=\"336\"><strong data-start=\"302\" data-end=\"311\">Sudan<\/strong> \u2013 Abdel Fattah al-Burhan<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"337\" data-end=\"363\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"339\" data-end=\"363\"><strong data-start=\"339\" data-end=\"350\">Tunisia<\/strong> \u2013 Kais Saied<\/p><\/li><\/ul><h1 data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"383\">\ud83c\udf0d West Africa<\/h1><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3554\" src=\"https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Western_Alekebulan-414.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"726\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Western_Alekebulan-414.jpg 726w, https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Western_Alekebulan-414-300x171.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 726px) 100vw, 726px\" \/><\/p><ul data-start=\"385\" data-end=\"1000\"><li class=\"\" data-start=\"385\" data-end=\"412\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"387\" data-end=\"412\"><strong data-start=\"387\" data-end=\"396\">Benin<\/strong> \u2013 Patrice Talon<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"448\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"415\" data-end=\"448\"><strong data-start=\"415\" data-end=\"431\">Burkina Faso<\/strong> \u2013 Ibrahim Traor\u00e9<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"497\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"497\"><strong data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"478\">Cabo Verde (Cape Verde)<\/strong> \u2013 Jos\u00e9 Maria Neves<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"498\" data-end=\"551\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"500\" data-end=\"551\"><strong data-start=\"500\" data-end=\"531\">C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire (Ivory Coast)<\/strong> \u2013 Alassane Ouattara<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"552\" data-end=\"579\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"579\"><strong data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"564\">Gambia<\/strong> \u2013 Adama Barrow<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"580\" data-end=\"643\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"582\" data-end=\"643\"><strong data-start=\"582\" data-end=\"591\">Ghana<\/strong> \u2013 John Mahama<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"644\" data-end=\"675\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"646\" data-end=\"675\"><strong data-start=\"646\" data-end=\"656\">Guinea<\/strong> \u2013 Mamady Doumbouya<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"676\" data-end=\"718\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"718\"><strong data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"695\">Guinea-Bissau<\/strong> \u2013 Umaro Sissoco Embal\u00f3<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"719\" data-end=\"748\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"721\" data-end=\"748\"><strong data-start=\"721\" data-end=\"732\">Liberia<\/strong> \u2013 Joseph Boakai<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"749\" data-end=\"782\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"751\" data-end=\"782\"><strong data-start=\"751\" data-end=\"759\">Mali<\/strong> \u2013 Colonel Assimi Go\u00efta<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"783\" data-end=\"824\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"785\" data-end=\"824\"><strong data-start=\"785\" data-end=\"799\">Mauritania<\/strong> \u2013 Mohamed Ould Ghazouani<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"860\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"860\"><strong data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"836\">Niger<\/strong> \u2013 Abdourahamane Tchiani<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"861\" data-end=\"894\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"894\"><strong data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"874\">Nigeria<\/strong> \u2013 Bola Ahmed Tinubu<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"895\" data-end=\"932\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"897\" data-end=\"932\"><strong data-start=\"897\" data-end=\"908\">Senegal<\/strong> \u2013 Bassirou Diomaye Faye<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"933\" data-end=\"970\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"935\" data-end=\"970\"><strong data-start=\"935\" data-end=\"951\">Sierra Leone<\/strong> \u2013 Julius Maada Bio<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"971\" data-end=\"1000\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"1000\"><strong data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"981\">Togo<\/strong> \u2013 Faure Gnassingb\u00e9<\/p><\/li><\/ul><h1 data-start=\"1002\" data-end=\"1023\">\ud83c\udf0d Central Africa<\/h1><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3558\" src=\"https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Central_Alkebulan-414.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"726\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Central_Alkebulan-414.jpg 726w, https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Central_Alkebulan-414-300x171.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 726px) 100vw, 726px\" \/><\/p><ul data-start=\"1025\" data-end=\"1436\"><li class=\"\" data-start=\"1025\" data-end=\"1051\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1027\" data-end=\"1051\"><strong data-start=\"1027\" data-end=\"1039\">Cameroon<\/strong> \u2013 Paul Biya<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1110\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1110\"><strong data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1082\">Central African Republic<\/strong> \u2013 Faustin-Archange Touad\u00e9ra<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1136\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1136\"><strong data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1121\">Chad<\/strong> \u2013 Mahamat D\u00e9by<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1185\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1185\"><strong data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1162\">Congo (Brazzaville)<\/strong> \u2013 Denis Sassou Nguesso<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"1186\" data-end=\"1254\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1188\" data-end=\"1254\"><strong data-start=\"1188\" data-end=\"1235\">Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kinshasa)<\/strong> \u2013 F\u00e9lix Tshisekedi<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1310\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1310\"><strong data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1278\">Equatorial Guinea<\/strong> \u2013 Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"1311\" data-end=\"1382\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1313\" data-end=\"1382\"><strong data-start=\"1313\" data-end=\"1322\">Gabon<\/strong> \u2013 Brice Oligui Nguema<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1436\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1436\"><strong data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1410\">S\u00e3o Tom\u00e9 and Pr\u00edncipe<\/strong> \u2013 Carlos Manuel Vila Nova<\/p><\/li><\/ul><h1 data-start=\"1438\" data-end=\"1456\">\ud83c\udf0d East Africa<\/h1><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3562\" src=\"https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Eastern_Alekebulan-414.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"726\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Eastern_Alekebulan-414.jpg 726w, https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Eastern_Alekebulan-414-300x171.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 726px) 100vw, 726px\" \/><\/p><ul data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"2105\"><li class=\"\" data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"1495\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1460\" data-end=\"1495\"><strong data-start=\"1460\" data-end=\"1471\">Burundi<\/strong> \u2013 \u00c9variste Ndayishimiye<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"1496\" data-end=\"1527\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1498\" data-end=\"1527\"><strong data-start=\"1498\" data-end=\"1509\">Comoros<\/strong> \u2013 Azali Assoumani<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"1528\" data-end=\"1564\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1564\"><strong data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1542\">Djibouti<\/strong> \u2013 Isma\u00efl Omar Guelleh<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"1565\" data-end=\"1595\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1567\" data-end=\"1595\"><strong data-start=\"1567\" data-end=\"1578\">Eritrea<\/strong> \u2013 Isaias Afwerki<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"1596\" data-end=\"1629\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1629\"><strong data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1610\">Ethiopia<\/strong> \u2013 Sahle-Work Zewde<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"1630\" data-end=\"1656\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1632\" data-end=\"1656\"><strong data-start=\"1632\" data-end=\"1641\">Kenya<\/strong> \u2013 William Ruto<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"1657\" data-end=\"1691\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1659\" data-end=\"1691\"><strong data-start=\"1659\" data-end=\"1673\">Madagascar<\/strong> \u2013 Andry Rajoelina<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"1692\" data-end=\"1723\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1694\" data-end=\"1723\"><strong data-start=\"1694\" data-end=\"1704\">Malawi<\/strong> \u2013 Lazarus Chakwera<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"1724\" data-end=\"1756\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1726\" data-end=\"1756\"><strong data-start=\"1726\" data-end=\"1739\">Mauritius<\/strong> \u2013 Dharam Gokhool<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"1757\" data-end=\"1826\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1759\" data-end=\"1826\"><strong data-start=\"1759\" data-end=\"1773\">Mozambique<\/strong> \u2013 Daniel Chapo<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"1827\" data-end=\"1853\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1829\" data-end=\"1853\"><strong data-start=\"1829\" data-end=\"1839\">Rwanda<\/strong> \u2013 Paul Kagame<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"1854\" data-end=\"1889\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1856\" data-end=\"1889\"><strong data-start=\"1856\" data-end=\"1870\">Seychelles<\/strong> \u2013 Wavel Ramkalawan<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"1890\" data-end=\"1927\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1892\" data-end=\"1927\"><strong data-start=\"1892\" data-end=\"1903\">Somalia<\/strong> \u2013 Hassan Sheikh Mohamud<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"1928\" data-end=\"1967\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1930\" data-end=\"1967\"><strong data-start=\"1930\" data-end=\"1945\">South Sudan<\/strong> \u2013 Salva Kiir Mayardit<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"1968\" data-end=\"2004\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"2004\"><strong data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"1982\">Tanzania<\/strong> \u2013 Samia Suluhu Hassan<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"2005\" data-end=\"2035\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"2007\" data-end=\"2035\"><strong data-start=\"2007\" data-end=\"2017\">Uganda<\/strong> \u2013 Yoweri Museveni<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"2036\" data-end=\"2069\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"2038\" data-end=\"2069\"><strong data-start=\"2038\" data-end=\"2048\">Zambia<\/strong> \u2013 Hakainde Hichilema<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"2070\" data-end=\"2105\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"2072\" data-end=\"2105\"><strong data-start=\"2072\" data-end=\"2084\">Zimbabwe<\/strong> \u2013 Emmerson Mnangagwa<\/p><\/li><\/ul><h1 data-start=\"2107\" data-end=\"2129\">\ud83c\udf0d Southern Africa<\/h1><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3563\" src=\"https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Southern_Alekebulan-414.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"726\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Southern_Alekebulan-414.jpg 726w, https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Southern_Alekebulan-414-300x171.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 726px) 100vw, 726px\" \/><\/p><ul data-start=\"2131\" data-end=\"2376\"><li class=\"\" data-start=\"2131\" data-end=\"2159\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"2133\" data-end=\"2159\"><strong data-start=\"2133\" data-end=\"2143\">Angola<\/strong> \u2013 Jo\u00e3o Louren\u00e7o<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"2160\" data-end=\"2186\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"2162\" data-end=\"2186\"><strong data-start=\"2162\" data-end=\"2174\">Botswana<\/strong> \u2013 Duma Boko<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"2187\" data-end=\"2231\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"2189\" data-end=\"2231\"><strong data-start=\"2189\" data-end=\"2213\">Eswatini (Swaziland)<\/strong> \u2013 King Mswati III<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"2232\" data-end=\"2309\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"2234\" data-end=\"2309\"><strong data-start=\"2234\" data-end=\"2245\">Lesotho<\/strong> \u2013 Sam Matekane (Prime Minister; King Letsie III is the monarch)<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"2310\" data-end=\"2339\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"2312\" data-end=\"2339\"><strong data-start=\"2312\" data-end=\"2323\">Namibia<\/strong> \u2013 Netumbo Nandi<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"2340\" data-end=\"2376\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"2342\" data-end=\"2376\"><strong data-start=\"2342\" data-end=\"2358\">South Africa<\/strong> \u2013 Cyril Ramaphosa<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div style='clear:both'><\/div><div  class='the_champ_counter_container the_champ_horizontal_counter'><div class='the_champ_counter_title' style=\"font-weight:bold\"><\/div><ul class=\"the_champ_sharing_ul\"><li style=\"padding:7.35px 0 !important\" class=\"the_champ_twitter_tweet\" data-super-socializer-href=\"https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/index.php\/2025\/05\/01\/list-of-african-countries-and-their-presidents-2025\/\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/index.php\/2025\/05\/01\/list-of-african-countries-and-their-presidents-2025\/\" data-counturl=\"https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/index.php\/2025\/05\/01\/list-of-african-countries-and-their-presidents-2025\/\" data-text=\"List+of+African+Countries+and+their+Presidents+-+2025\" data-via=\"\" data-lang=\"\" >Tweet<\/a><script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?\"http\":\"https\";if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+\":\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, \"script\", \"twitter-wjs\");<\/script><\/li><li style=\"padding:7.35px 0 !important;margin-top:-1px!important\" class=\"the_champ_pinterest_pin\"><a data-pin-lang=\"\" href=\"\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/index.php\/2025\/05\/01\/list-of-african-countries-and-their-presidents-2025\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-config=\"beside\"><img src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/images\/pidgets\/pinit_fg_en_rect_gray_20.png\" \/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\" async src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinit.js\"><\/script><\/li><li style=\"padding:7.35px 0!important;margin-top:-2px!important\" class=\"the_champ_linkedin_share\"><script src=\"\/\/platform.linkedin.com\/in.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\">lang: <\/script><script type=\"IN\/Share\" data-url=\"https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/index.php\/2025\/05\/01\/list-of-african-countries-and-their-presidents-2025\/\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><li style=\"padding:7.35px 0 !important\" class=\"the_champ_facebook_share\"><div class=\"fb-share-button\" data-href=\"https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/index.php\/2025\/05\/01\/list-of-african-countries-and-their-presidents-2025\/\" data-layout=\"button_count\"><\/div><\/li><\/ul><div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/div><div style='clear:both'><\/div><p>As of March 2025, Africa\u2019s political scene is defined by a wide range of leaders, each playing a distinct role in shaping their country\u2019s direction. This compilation of African nations and their presidents offers a snapshot of the continent\u2019s current leadership\u2014presidents, heads of government, and other rulers\u2014who collectively oversee a population exceeding 1.3 billion people. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":3624,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,38,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-diaspora","category-news","category-world"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/African_Resource_Map_2-414.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3479"}],"version-history":[{"count":37,"href":"https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3479\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3771,"href":"https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3479\/revisions\/3771"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmtv.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}