Heads of State of the Republic of the Congo

List of Heads of State of the Republic of the Congo (Congo-Brazzaville)

(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)


Tenure Incumbent Affiliation Notes
Republic of the Congo
15 August 1960 to 15 August 1963Abb&eacute Fulbert Youlou, PresidentUDDIAContinued to use title 'Abbot' despite being suspended by the church on entering politics. Deposed in a coup d'etat
15 August 1963 to 16 August 1963David Moussaka, andMil 
Félix Mouzabakani, Officers in charge of the Provisional GovernmentMil 
16 August 1963Presidency suspended
16 August 1963 to 19 December 1963Alphonse Massemba-Débat, Chairman of the National Council of the RevolutionMNR 
19 December 1963 to 2 August 1968 Alphonse Massemba-Débat, PresidentDeposed
3 August 1968 to 4 August 1968Augustin Poignet, acting President For Massemba-Débat
4 August 1968 to 4 September 1968 Alphonse Massemba-Débat, PresidentMNRRestored; executed March 1977
4 September 1968 to 5 September 1968Marien Ngouabi, Chairman of the National Council of the RevolutionMil1st Term
5 September 1968 to 1 January 1969 Major Alfred Raoul, acting Head of StateMil 
1 January 1969 to January 3 1970Major Marien Ngouabi, Head of StateMil/PCT 
People’s Republic of the Congo
(République populair du Congo)
3 January 1970 to 18 March 1977Major Marien Ngouabi, Head of StateMil/PCTA 'new state' deemed to have created from 3 Jan 1970; Assassinated
18 March 1977Presidency suspended
18 March 1977 to 3 April 1977Military Committee of the Congolese Labour Party:-
Colonel Jacques Yhombi-OpangoMil/PCT 
Denis Sassou-NguessoMil/PCT 
Louis Sylvain GomaMil/PCT 
Jean-Michel EbakaMil/PCT 
Raymond Damase NgolloMil/PCT 
Martin MbiaMil/PCT 
Pascal BimaMil/PCT 
Nicolas OkongoMil/PCT 
François Xavier KataliMil/PCT 
Florent TsibaMil/PCT 
Pierre AngaMil/PCT 
3 April 1977 to 5 February 1979 Colonel Jacques Yhombi-Opango, Head of StateMil/PCT 
5 February 1979 to 8 February 1979 Jean-Pierre Thystère Tchicaya, Chairman of the Presidium of the Central Committee of the Congolese Labour PartyPCT 
8 February 1979 to 14 August 1979Denis Sassou-Nguesso, Head of StatePCT 
14 August 1979 to 31 August 1992 Denis Sassou-Nguesso, President 
Republic of the Congo
(République du Congo)
31 August 1992 to 15 October 1997 Pascal Lissouba, PresidentUPADS 
25 October 1997 to presentDenis Sassou-Nguesso, PresidentPCTRe-elected March 2002

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