54 country profiles · 207 indicator definitionsAPI dataGet API key

Government · people and institutions

Government records

Find people named in government sources, explore office history and inspect the evidence behind institutional relationships.

56Entries with records
221,971Source observations
278Institutional relationships

Observations count source records, not unique people or continuous terms. Country and administration labels describe coverage; they do not settle sovereignty or recognition. Dates and completeness vary by source.

56 of 56 entries

Country

Algeria

5,814 source observations
1 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Angola

4,084 source observations
7 institutional relationships

1975–2026 · dated observations
Country

Benin

3,118 source observations
4 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Botswana

2,518 source observations
6 institutional relationships

1967–2026 · dated observations
Country

Burkina Faso

3,993 source observations
2 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Burundi

3,083 source observations
3 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Cabo Verde

2,315 source observations
1 institutional relationships

1976–2026 · dated observations
Country

Cameroon

6,187 source observations
1 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Central African Republic

3,647 source observations
1 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Chad

4,244 source observations
1 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Comoros

1,827 source observations
5 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Cote d'Ivoire

4,924 source observations
2 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Democratic Republic of the Congo

6,190 source observations
4 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Djibouti

2,829 source observations
4 institutional relationships

1977–2026 · dated observations
Country

Egypt

6,523 source observations
1 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Equatorial Guinea

3,694 source observations
2 institutional relationships

1968–2026 · dated observations
Country

Eritrea

1,827 source observations
2 institutional relationships

1993–2026 · dated observations
Country

Eswatini

2,410 source observations
7 institutional relationships

1969–2026 · dated observations
Country

Ethiopia

4,599 source observations
3 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Gabon

4,387 source observations
1 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Gambia

2,589 source observations
7 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Ghana

5,170 source observations
9 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Guinea

4,016 source observations
2 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Guinea-Bissau

3,233 source observations
4 institutional relationships

1975–2026 · dated observations
Country

Kenya

5,717 source observations
14 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Lesotho

3,336 source observations
4 institutional relationships

1967–2026 · dated observations
Country

Liberia

3,453 source observations
4 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Libya

4,087 source observations
2 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Madagascar

4,050 source observations
1 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Malawi

3,858 source observations
3 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Mali

3,718 source observations
2 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Mauritania

3,290 source observations
7 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Mauritius

3,696 source observations
6 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Morocco

5,377 source observations
5 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Mozambique

3,020 source observations
7 institutional relationships

1975–2026 · dated observations
Country

Namibia

4,394 source observations
10 institutional relationships

1990–2026 · dated observations
Country

Niger

3,810 source observations
7 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Nigeria

6,641 source observations
13 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Republic of the Congo

4,700 source observations
3 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Rwanda

4,933 source observations
11 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Disputed status

Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic administration

19 source observations
4 institutional relationships

2026–2026 · dated observations
Country

Sao Tome and Principe

1,690 source observations
6 institutional relationships

1975–2026 · dated observations
Country

Senegal

3,965 source observations
1 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Seychelles

1,219 source observations
9 institutional relationships

2022–2026 · dated observations
Country

Sierra Leone

4,492 source observations
5 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Somalia

3,660 source observations
6 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
De facto administration

Somaliland administration

201 source observations
1 institutional relationships

2019–2026 · dated observations
Country

South Africa

8,490 source observations
31 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

South Sudan

3,449 source observations
2 institutional relationships

2012–2026 · dated observations
Country

Sudan

4,002 source observations
6 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Tanzania

5,510 source observations
11 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Togo

3,248 source observations
1 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Tunisia

4,326 source observations
2 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Uganda

8,218 source observations
3 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Zambia

4,329 source observations
6 institutional relationships

1966–2026 · dated observations
Country

Zimbabwe

3,852 source observations
5 institutional relationships

1981–2026 · dated observations

Reading these records

Annual and dated snapshots record what a source reported for a period. Research waves may cover several years without establishing when a specific office was held. Official event records retain their event date. Each record links to its evidence and attribution.

Coverage limitations
  • Source observations are not continuous tenures or independently verified current rosters.
  • Names and source identifiers are not merged into people without separate identity evidence.
  • Jurisdiction labels describe source coverage and do not determine sovereignty or recognition.
  • Accountability, appointment and membership are different from reporting relationships.
Government API documentation