The Prime Minister of the Government of Equatorial Guinea (; ; ) is the head of government of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea. They are member of the Council of Ministers, which is chaired by the President of the Republic. The appointment of the Prime Minister is made by the President, 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 country's government. The incumbent is Manuel Osa Nsue Nsua, having taken office on 17 August 2024.

History The name of the position used to be President of the Council of Autonomous Government during the time of Spanish Guinea. 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 Second Deputy Prime Minister Relations with Parliament and Legal Affairs Ángel Mesie Mibuy Third Deputy Prime Minister Human Rights Alfonso Nsue Mokuy

List of officeholders Political parties

Other factions

Prime minister of Spanish Guinea (1963–1968) PortraitNameElectionTerm of officePolitical party Took office Left office Time in office 1 Bonifacio Ondó Edú 1964 15 December 1963 12 October 1968 MUNGE

Prime ministers of Equatorial Guinea (1968–present) PortraitNameElectionTerm of officePolitical partyPresident Took office Left office Time in officePost abolished (12 October 1968 – 15 August 1982)Teodoro Obiang 1 Cristino Seriche Bioko 1983 15 August 1982 4 March 1992 Independent 1988 PDGE 2 Silvestre Siale Bileka 1993 4 March 1992 1 April 1996 PDGE 3 Ángel Serafín Seriche Dougan 1999 1 April 1996 4 March 2001 PDGE 4 Cándido Muatetema Rivas 2004 4 March 2001 11 July 2004 PDGE 5 Miguel Abia Biteo Boricó — 11 July 2004 14 August 2006 PDGE 6 Ricardo Mangue Obama Nfubea 2008 14 August 2006 8 July 2008 PDGE 7 Ignacio Milam Tang — 8 July 2008 21 May 2012 PDGE 8 Vicente Ehate Tomi 2013 21 May 2012 23 June 2016 PDGE 9 Francisco Pascual Obama Asue 20172022 23 June 2016 1 February 2023 PDGE 10 Manuela Roka Botey — 1 February 2023 17 August 2024 PDGE 11 Manuel Osa Nsue Nsua — 17 August 2024 Incumbent PDGE

Timeline

See also

Politics of Equatorial Guinea List of presidents of Equatorial Guinea Vice President of Equatorial Guinea List of colonial governors of Spanish Guinea

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