Prime Minister of Gabon
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| Prime Minister of the Gabonese Republic Premier ministre de la République gabonaise | |
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| Status | Abolished |
| Appointer | President of Gabon |
| Formation | 17 August 1960[a] |
| First holder | Léon M'ba Casimir Oyé-Mba (Third Republic; since 1991) |
| Final holder | Raymond Ndong Sima |
| Abolished | 4 May 2025 |
| Website | www |
This is a list of prime ministers of Gabon since the formation of the post of Prime Minister in 1960, to the present day.
A total of twelve people have been Prime Minister (French: Premier ministre de la République gabonaise).
List of officeholders
- Political parties
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- Other factions
- Status
Denotes interim vice president of the government
| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Political party | President(s) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||
| 22 | 
|
Alexandre Barro Chambrier (born 1958) |
5 May 2025 | 14 November 2025 | 193 days | RPM | Brice Oligui Nguema |
| 23 | 
|
Henri-Claude Oyima (born 1956) |
14 November 2025 | 1 January 2026 | 48 days | Independent | |
| 24 |
|
Hermann Immongault (born 1972) |
1 January 2026 | Incumbent | 316 days | PDG | |
List
| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Political party | Elected | Cabinet(s) | President(s) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||||||
| 9 |
|
Léon Mébiame (1934–2015)[b] |
16 April 1975 | 3 May 1990 | 15 years, 17 days | PDG | — | Mébiame | O. Bongo | |
| 1980 | ||||||||||
| 1985 | ||||||||||
| 10 |
|
Casimir Oyé-Mba (1942–2021) |
3 May 1990 | 2 November 1994 | 4 years, 183 days | PDG | — | Oyé-Mba | ||
| 1990 | ||||||||||
| 11 |
|
Paulin Obame-Nguema (1934–2023) |
2 November 1994 | 23 January 1999 | 4 years, 82 days | PDG | — | Obame-Nguema | ||
| 1996 | ||||||||||
| 12 |
|
Jean-François Ntoutoume Emane (born 1939) |
23 January 1999 | 20 January 2006 | 6 years, 362 days | PDG | — | Emane | ||
| 2001 | ||||||||||
| 13 | .jpg)
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Jean Eyeghé Ndong (born 1946) |
20 January 2006 | 17 July 2009 | 3 years, 178 days | PDG | — | Ndong | ||
| 2006 | Divungi Di Ndinge | |||||||||
| Rogombé | ||||||||||
| 14 | .jpg)
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Paul Biyoghé Mba (born 1953) |
17 July 2009 | 27 February 2012 | 2 years, 225 days | PDG | — | Mba | ||
| 2011 | A. Bongo | |||||||||
| 15 | 
|
Raymond Ndong Sima (born 1955) |
27 February 2012 | 27 January 2014 | 1 year, 334 days | PDG | — | Sima I | ||
| 16 | .jpg)
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Daniel Ona Ondo (born 1945) |
27 January 2014 | 28 September 2016 | 2 years, 245 days | PDG | — | Ondo | ||
| 17 | .jpg)
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Emmanuel Issoze-Ngondet (1961–2020) |
28 September 2016 | 12 January 2019[c] | 2 years, 106 days | PDG | — | Issoze-Ngondet | ||
| 2018 | ||||||||||
| 18 | .jpg)
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Julien Nkoghe Bekale (born 1958) |
12 January 2019 | 16 July 2020 | 1 year, 186 days | PDG | — | Bekale | ||
| 19 | 
|
Rose Christiane Raponda (born 1963) |
16 July 2020 | 9 January 2023 | 2 years, 177 days | PDG | — | Raponda | ||
| 20 | 
|
Alain Claude Bilie By Nze (born 1967) |
9 January 2023 | 30 August 2023 (Deposed in a coup) |
233 days | PDG | — | By Nze | ||
| — | .jpg)
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Brice Oligui Nguema (born 1975)[d] |
30 August 2023 | 3 May 2025 | 1 year, 246 days | UDB[e] | — | Ndong Sima | [3][4] | |
| 21 | 3 May 2025 | 5 May 2025 | 1 year, 194 days | 2025 | Nguema I | |||||
| — | Nguema II | Post vacant (30 August – 7 September 2023) | ||||||||
| — |
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Raymond Ndong Sima (born 1955) acting |
7 September 2023 | 4 May 2025 | 1 year, 239 days | Independent | — | Sima II | Oligui | |
Related pages
- Prime Minister (Government)
- Gabon and France
Notes
- ↑ The office of Prime Minister existed while the autonomous Gabonese Republic was part of the French Union/French Community (21 May 1957 – 17 August 1960).
- ↑ From 1961 to 1981 the President of Gabon was both head of state and head of government, while the Prime Minister only assisted him in managing government affairs.
- ↑ Replaced in the aftermath of the 2019 coup attempt.
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
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Other websites
- ↑ Yates, Douglas. Gabon elections: why a landmark vote won't bring real change. The Conversation (10 April 2025).
- ↑ Gabon election: Junta leader Nguema declares bid for presidency. www.bbc.com (4 March 2025).
- ↑ "Gabon coup: Army seizes power from Ali Bongo and puts him in house arrest". bbc.com. 30 August 2023. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-66654965. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
- ↑ "General Nguema appointed transitional president of Gabon following coup". Anadolu Agency (Kigali, Rwanda). 30 August 2023. https://www.aa.com.tr/en/africa/general-nguema-appointed-transitional-president-of-gabon-following-coup/2979600. Retrieved 31 August 2023.