List of presidents of Mozambique

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President of the
Republic of Mozambique
Presidential Standard of Mozambique.svg
Incumbent
Filipe Nyusi
since 15 January 2015
Residence Palácio da Ponta Vermelha, Maputo
Term length 5 years, renewable once
Inaugural holder Samora Machel
Formation 25 June 1975
Succession President of the Assembly of the Republic[1]
Salary 46,800 USD annually[2]

The following is a list of presidents of Mozambique, since the establishment of the office of President in 1975.

The current president is Filipe Nyusi. Nyusi was inaugurated for his first term as the fourth president of Mozambique on 15 January 2015, and for his second, final term on 15 January 2020.[3]

Term limits

As of 2021, there is a two-term limit for the president in the Constitution of Mozambique. The first president for whom the term limits applied was Joaquim Chissano in 2005.[4]

Presidents of Mozambique (1975–present)

№ President Took office Left office Time in office Party Election
People's Republic of Mozambique
1
Samora Machel
 Machel, SamoraSamora Machel
(1933–1986)		 25 June 1975 19 October 1986 † Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. FRELIMO 1977
– Politburo of the CC of FRELIMOPolitical Bureau of the Central Committee of FRELIMO (Acting) 19 October 1986 6 November 1986 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. FRELIMO —
2
Joaquim Chissano
 Chissano, JoaquimJoaquim Chissano
(born 1939)		 6 November 1986 1 December 1990 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. FRELIMO —
Republic of Mozambique
(2)
Joaquim Chissano
 Chissano, JoaquimJoaquim Chissano
(born 1939)		 1 December 1990 2 February 2005 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. FRELIMO 1994
1999
3
Armando Guebuza
 Guebuza, ArmandoArmando Guebuza
(born 1943)		 2 February 2005 15 January 2015 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. FRELIMO 2004
2009
4 Nyusi, FilipeFilipe Nyusi
(born 1959)		 15 January 2015 Incumbent Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. FRELIMO 2014
2019

Timeline

Latest election

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Main article: 2019 Mozambican general election
Candidate Party Votes %
Filipe Nyusi FRELIMO 4,639,172 73.46
bgcolor=Template:RENAMO/meta/color| Ossufo Momade RENAMO 1,356,786 21.84
Daviz Simango MDM 273,599 4.33
Mário Albino AMUSI 46,048 0.73
Invalid/blank votes 508,321 –
Total 6,823,926 100
Registered voters/turnout 13,153,088 51.84
Source: STAE


See also

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Sources

References

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