Sierra Leone: Heads of State: 1971-2026 |
| President and Commander-in-Chief of the Republic of Sierra Leone |
| 19 Apr 1971 - 21 Apr 1971 |
Christopher Okoro Elnathan Eustace Cole [1] |
| President and Commander-in-Chief of Sierra Leone |
| 21 Apr 1971 - 21 Apr 1971 |
Christopher Okoro Elnathan Eustace Cole [2] |
| 21 Apr 1971 - 14 Jun 1978 |
Siaka Probyn Stevens |
| President of the Republic of Sierra Leone |
| 14 Jun 1978 - 28 Nov 1985 |
Siaka Probyn Stevens |
| 28 Nov 1985 - 29 Apr 1992 |
Joseph Saidu Momoh [3] |
| Chairman of the National Provisional Defence Council |
| 30 Apr 1992 - 1 May 1992 |
James Yayah Kanu |
| Chairman of the National Provisional Ruling Council |
| 1 May 1992 - 6 May 1992 |
Valentine Esegragbo Melvine Strasser |
| Head of State |
| 6 May 1992 - 16 Jan 1996 |
Valentine Esegragbo Melvine Strasser |
| 17 Jan 1996 - 29 Mar 1996 |
Julius Maada Wonie Bio |
| President of the Republic of Sierra Leone |
| 29 Mar 1996 - 25 May 1997 |
Ahmed Tejan Kabbah |
| Chairman of the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council |
| 26 May 1997 - 17 Jun 1997 |
Johnny Paul Koroma |
| Head of State |
| 17 Jun 1997 - 13 Feb 1998 |
Johnny Paul Koroma |
| President of the Republic of Sierra Leone |
| 13 Feb 1998 - 17 Sep 2007 |
Ahmed Tejan Kabbah |
| 17 Sep 2007 - 4 Apr 2018 |
Ernest Bai Koroma |
| 4 Apr 2018 - |
Julius Maada Wonie Bio |
