Follow the labelled direction of each relationship. Accountability, appointment, membership and independence have different meanings. Officially published evidence retains its legal and date limits; current applicability is shown separately.
Vice President and Secretaries of State (2002 text)Accountable to →National Assembly
Separate destination from presidential accountability.
Effective dates not established. Current legal applicability has not been fully verified.
Relationship evidence and review
Each officer is also accountable to the Assembly for entrusted government administration.
Evidence location: Section 74, PDF page 50
Dataset: Africa API reviewed official government evidence (opens in a new tab) · Edition reviewed-2026-09-17
Attribution: Africa API review of public government office facts. Original issuing institutions, source URLs and evidence locators accompany each record. Source prose, images and logos retain their original rights; these are not licensed by this factual compilation.
Licence: Factual observations; no blanket source licence asserted
Retrieved 17 Sept 2026. Dataset publication: Date unknown.
- A live official page can be stale; its retrieval date is not an appointment date or independent confirmation of current service.
- Dated events retain their event types. Appointment, effective appointment and swearing-in are not interchangeable.
- Relationships preserve accountability, appointment and reporting distinctions; no universal president-rooted hierarchy is asserted.
- Missing names, exact dates, portraits and identity matches are not invented.
Vice President and Secretaries of State (2002 text)Accountable to →President
Individual administrative accountability; not inferred generic reporting.
Effective dates not established. Current legal applicability has not been fully verified.
Relationship evidence and review
Each officer is accountable to the President for entrusted government administration.
Evidence location: Section 74, PDF page 50
Dataset: Africa API reviewed official government evidence (opens in a new tab) · Edition reviewed-2026-09-17
Attribution: Africa API review of public government office facts. Original issuing institutions, source URLs and evidence locators accompany each record. Source prose, images and logos retain their original rights; these are not licensed by this factual compilation.
Licence: Factual observations; no blanket source licence asserted
Retrieved 17 Sept 2026. Dataset publication: Date unknown.
- A live official page can be stale; its retrieval date is not an appointment date or independent confirmation of current service.
- Dated events retain their event types. Appointment, effective appointment and swearing-in are not interchangeable.
- Relationships preserve accountability, appointment and reporting distinctions; no universal president-rooted hierarchy is asserted.
- Missing names, exact dates, portraits and identity matches are not invented.
Secretaries of State (2002 text)Appointed by →President
Historical terminology preserved; not automatically mapped to present ministers.
Effective dates not established. Current legal applicability has not been fully verified.
Relationship evidence and review
The President appoints Secretaries of State in this text.
Evidence location: Section 71(3), PDF pages 48–49
Dataset: Africa API reviewed official government evidence (opens in a new tab) · Edition reviewed-2026-09-17
Attribution: Africa API review of public government office facts. Original issuing institutions, source URLs and evidence locators accompany each record. Source prose, images and logos retain their original rights; these are not licensed by this factual compilation.
Licence: Factual observations; no blanket source licence asserted
Retrieved 17 Sept 2026. Dataset publication: Date unknown.
- A live official page can be stale; its retrieval date is not an appointment date or independent confirmation of current service.
- Dated events retain their event types. Appointment, effective appointment and swearing-in are not interchangeable.
- Relationships preserve accountability, appointment and reporting distinctions; no universal president-rooted hierarchy is asserted.
- Missing names, exact dates, portraits and identity matches are not invented.
Vice PresidentAppointed by →President
Version-qualified appointment rule; current officeholder and implementation not certified.
Effective dates not established. Current legal applicability has not been fully verified.
Relationship evidence and review
The text assigns appointment of the Vice President to the President.
Evidence location: Section 70(3), PDF page 48
Dataset: Africa API reviewed official government evidence (opens in a new tab) · Edition reviewed-2026-09-17
Attribution: Africa API review of public government office facts. Original issuing institutions, source URLs and evidence locators accompany each record. Source prose, images and logos retain their original rights; these are not licensed by this factual compilation.
Licence: Factual observations; no blanket source licence asserted
Retrieved 17 Sept 2026. Dataset publication: Date unknown.
- A live official page can be stale; its retrieval date is not an appointment date or independent confirmation of current service.
- Dated events retain their event types. Appointment, effective appointment and swearing-in are not interchangeable.
- Relationships preserve accountability, appointment and reporting distinctions; no universal president-rooted hierarchy is asserted.
- Missing names, exact dates, portraits and identity matches are not invented.
Vice President and Secretaries of State (2002 text)Assigned functions by →President
Assignment and appointment are distinct claims.
Effective dates not established. Current legal applicability has not been fully verified.
Relationship evidence and review
The President assigns departments and government business to these officers.
Evidence location: Section 72(1), PDF page 49
Dataset: Africa API reviewed official government evidence (opens in a new tab) · Edition reviewed-2026-09-17
Attribution: Africa API review of public government office facts. Original issuing institutions, source URLs and evidence locators accompany each record. Source prose, images and logos retain their original rights; these are not licensed by this factual compilation.
Licence: Factual observations; no blanket source licence asserted
Retrieved 17 Sept 2026. Dataset publication: Date unknown.
- A live official page can be stale; its retrieval date is not an appointment date or independent confirmation of current service.
- Dated events retain their event types. Appointment, effective appointment and swearing-in are not interchangeable.
- Relationships preserve accountability, appointment and reporting distinctions; no universal president-rooted hierarchy is asserted.
- Missing names, exact dates, portraits and identity matches are not invented.
Vice President and Secretaries of State (2002 text)Collectively responsible to →National Assembly
Limited to the collective advice scope stated by the provision.
Effective dates not established. Current legal applicability has not been fully verified.
Relationship evidence and review
These officers share responsibility to the Assembly for advice given in Cabinet.
Evidence location: Section 74, PDF page 50
Dataset: Africa API reviewed official government evidence (opens in a new tab) · Edition reviewed-2026-09-17
Attribution: Africa API review of public government office facts. Original issuing institutions, source URLs and evidence locators accompany each record. Source prose, images and logos retain their original rights; these are not licensed by this factual compilation.
Licence: Factual observations; no blanket source licence asserted
Retrieved 17 Sept 2026. Dataset publication: Date unknown.
- A live official page can be stale; its retrieval date is not an appointment date or independent confirmation of current service.
- Dated events retain their event types. Appointment, effective appointment and swearing-in are not interchangeable.
- Relationships preserve accountability, appointment and reporting distinctions; no universal president-rooted hierarchy is asserted.
- Missing names, exact dates, portraits and identity matches are not invented.
Vice President and Secretaries of State (2002 text)Provides reports to →National Assembly
A conditional reporting duty, not a continuous chain of command.
Effective dates not established. Current legal applicability has not been fully verified.
Relationship evidence and review
When the Assembly requests, these officers report on assigned government business.
Evidence location: Section 77(4), PDF page 52
Dataset: Africa API reviewed official government evidence (opens in a new tab) · Edition reviewed-2026-09-17
Attribution: Africa API review of public government office facts. Original issuing institutions, source URLs and evidence locators accompany each record. Source prose, images and logos retain their original rights; these are not licensed by this factual compilation.
Licence: Factual observations; no blanket source licence asserted
Retrieved 17 Sept 2026. Dataset publication: Date unknown.
- A live official page can be stale; its retrieval date is not an appointment date or independent confirmation of current service.
- Dated events retain their event types. Appointment, effective appointment and swearing-in are not interchangeable.
- Relationships preserve accountability, appointment and reporting distinctions; no universal president-rooted hierarchy is asserted.
- Missing names, exact dates, portraits and identity matches are not invented.