Vice President of Angola
Angolan political office
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Term length | 5 years, renewable once |
Inaugural holder | Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos |
Formation | 18 February 2010 |
Salary | 843,371.06 Kwanzas annually[1] |
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The vice president of Angola is the second highest political position in Angola; it is appointed by and is the deputy to the president. The position was established by the constitution of 2010.[2]
Vice presidents of Angola (2010–present)
No. | Portrait | Vice President | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Party | President | Ref. |
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1 | ![]() | Santos, FernandoFernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos (born 1950) | 18 February 2010 | 25 September 2012 | 2 years, 220 days | MPLA | José Eduardo dos Santos | [2][3] |
2 | ![]() | Vicente, ManuelManuel Vicente (born 1956) | 26 September 2012 | 25 September 2017 | 4 years, 364 days | MPLA | José Eduardo dos Santos | [4][2] |
3 | ![]() | Sousa, BornitoBornito de Sousa (born 1953) | 26 September 2017 | 14 September 2022 | 4 years, 353 days | MPLA | João Lourenço | [5][2] |
4 | ![]() | da Costa, EsperançaEsperança da Costa (born 1961) | 15 September 2022 | Incumbent | 1 year, 350 days | MPLA | João Lourenço | [6] |
References
- ^ Manje, Bernardino. "Estado reajusta salários - Política - Jornal de Angola - Online". jornaldeangola.sapo.ao.
- ^ a b c d James, W. Martin (1 March 2018). "Historical Dictionary of Angola". Rowman & Littlefield – via Google Books.
- ^ "Angolan president reshuffles govt after new charter". 4 February 2010. Archived from the original on 11 May 2012 – via af.reuters.com.
- ^ "Manuel Vicente inaugurated as Vice-president of Republic", Angola Press Agency, 26 September 2012.
- ^ "Angola: New Vice-president starts work at his office", Angola Press Agency, 27 September 2017.
- ^ Investidura do Presidente da República. Rádio Nacional de Angola. 15 September 2022.