Manuel Serifo Nhamadjo

Manuel Serifo Nhamadjo (25 March 1958 – 17 March 2020)[1] was a Bissau-Guinean politician who served as President of the National People's Assembly of Guinea-Bissau.[2] He was a candidate in the abortive 2012 presidential election, placing third in the first round. Following an April 2012 military coup, he was designated as Acting President as part of a transitional arrangement.

This name uses Portuguese naming customs. the first or maternal family name is Serifo and the second or paternal family name is Nhamadjo.
Manuel Serifo Nhamadjo
President of Guinea-Bissau
Acting
In office
11 May 2012  23 June 2014
Prime MinisterRui Duarte de Barros (Acting)
Preceded byMamadu Ture Kuruma (Chairman of the Military Command)
Succeeded byJosé Mário Vaz
President of the National People's Assembly
Acting
In office
9 January 2012  12 April 2012
Preceded byRaimundo Pereira
Succeeded byVacancy
Cipriano Cassamá (2014)
In office
3 March 2009  8 September 2009
Preceded byRaimundo Pereira
Succeeded byRaimundo Pereira
Personal details
Born(1958-03-25)25 March 1958
Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
Died17 March 2020(2020-03-17) (aged 61)
Lisbon, Portugal
Political partyAfrican Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (Before 2012)
Independent (2012–2020)

References

  1. "Décès de l'ancien président bissau-guinéen Manuel Serifo Nhamadjo". Mediaguinee.org (in French). 2020-03-17. Retrieved 2020-03-18.
  2. "14 candidatos a presidente da Guiné-Bissau". Jornal de Notícias (in Portuguese). 2012-02-15. Retrieved 2012-02-24.
Political offices
Preceded by
Raimundo Pereira
President of the National People's Assembly
Acting

2008–2009
Succeeded by
Raimundo Pereira
President of the National People's Assembly
Acting

2012
Vacant
Preceded by
Mamadu Ture Kuruma
as Chairman of the Military Command of Guinea-Bissau
President of Guinea-Bissau
Acting

2012–2014
Succeeded by
José Mário Vaz


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