Vice-President of Sierra Leone

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Sierra Leone

The Vice-President of Sierra Leone is a position in the executive branch of the Republic of Sierra Leone.

History

When Sierra Leone was declared a Republic in 1971 by then Prime Minister Siaka Stevens, the position of Vice-President was created. The first Vice-President was Sorie Ibrahim Koroma.

Functions

The functions of the Vice-President are:

Vice-Presidents

First Vice-Presidents

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Term start Term end Political Party
1 Sorie Ibrahim Koroma
(1930–1994)
19 April 1971 28 November 1985 All People's Congress
2 Francis Misheck Minah
(1929–1989)
28 November 1985 6 April 1987 All People's Congress
3 Abu Bakar Kamara 1987 September 1991 All People's Congress
4 Abdulai Osman Conteh
(1945–)
1991 29 April 1992 All People's Congress

Second Vice-Presidents

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Term start Term end Political Party
1 Christian Alusine Kamara-Taylor
(1917–1985)
1978 15 August 1985 All People's Congress
2 Francis Misheck Minah
(1929–1989)
1985 1985 All People's Congress
3 Salia Jusu-Sheriff
(1929–2009)
1987 1991 Sierra Leone People's Party
4 Joseph Bandabla Dauda
(1942–)
November 1991 29 April 1992 All People's Congress

Vice-President

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Term start Term end Political Party
1 Albert Joe Demby
(1934–)
29 March 1996 25 May 1997 Sierra Leone People's Party

Deputy Chairman of Junta

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Term start Term end Political Party
1 Foday Saybana Sankoh
(1937–2003)
25 May 1997 12 February 1998 Revolutionary United Front

Vice-Presidents

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Term start Term end Political Party
(1) Albert Joe Demby
(1934–)
13 February 1998 1999 Sierra Leone People's Party
2 Foday Saybana Sankoh
(1937–2003)
1999 2000 Revolutionary United Front
(1) Albert Joe Demby
(1934–)
2000 May 2002 Sierra Leone People's Party
3 Solomon Ekuma Berewa
(1938–)
May 2002 17 September 2007 Sierra Leone People's Party
4 Samuel Sam-Sumana
(1962–)
17 September 2007 17 March 2015 All People's Congress
5 Victor Bockarie Foh
(1946–)
17 March 2015 Incumbent All People's Congress

See also

References

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