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Government

Rwanda
  • English
    Executive Power is vested in the President of the Republic and in Cabinet. (Art. 97)
  • Kinyarwanda
    Ubutegetsi Nyubahirizategeko bushinzwe Perezida wa Repubulika na Guverinoma. (Ingingo ya 97)
  • French
    Le Pouvoir Exécutif est exercé par le Président de la République et le Gouvernement. (Art. 97)

Government

Somalia
  • English
    (1) The person holding the office of the Prime Minister or Deputy Prime Minister must:
    (a) Not be below the age of forty (40) years; and
    (b) Have a university-level education.
    (2) The person being appointed as Minister, State Minister or Deputy-Minister must:
    (a) Not be below the age of thirty (30) years; and
    (b) Have university-level education.
    … (Art. 98)
  • Somali
    (1) Qofka qabanaaya xilka Xafiiska Ra’iisul-wasaaraha iyo Ku-xigeenkiisa:
    (a) Waa in aan da’diisu ka yaraan afartan (40) sano;
    (b) Waa in Aqoontiisu gaarsiisan tahay heer jaamacadeed.
    (2) Qofka loo magacaabayo Wasiir ama Wasiir Dawlo ama Wasiir-ku-xigeen:
    (a) Waa inaan da’diisu ka yaraan soddon (30) sano;
    (b) Waa in aqoontiisu gaarsiisan tahay heer jaamacadeed.
    … (Qodobka 98aad.)

Government

Algeria
  • English

    The members of the Government are appointed by the President of the Republic on proposal of the Prime Minister or the Head of the Government, according to the case. (Art. 104)

  • Arabic

    يعيّن رئيس الجمهورية أعضاء الحكومة بناء على اقتراح من الوزير الأول أو رئيس الحكومة، حسب الحالة. (المادة 104)

  • French

    Les membres du Gouvernement sont nommés par le Président de la République sur proposition du Premier ministre ou du Chef du Gouvernement, selon le cas. (Art. 104)

Government

Togo
  • English
    The Government is composed of: the Prime Minister, the Ministers and, the case arising, the Ministers of State, the delegated Ministers and the Secretaries of State. … (Art. 76)
  • French
    Le Gouvernement comprend: le Premier Ministre, les ministers et, le cas échéant, les ministres d'Etat, les ministres délégués et les secrétaires d'Etat. … (Art. 76)

Government

Cabo Verde
  • English
    1. The Government shall consist of the Prime Minister, the Ministers and the Secretaries of State.
    2. There may be one or more Deputy Prime Ministers.
    3. The Government shall have the Council of Ministers as a collegial body.
    … (Art. 187)
  • Portuguese
    1. O Governo é composto pelo Primeiro Ministro, pelos Ministros e pelos Secretários de Estado.
    2. Poderá haver um ou mais Vice-Primeiros Ministros.
    3. O Governo tem como órgão colegial o Conselho de Ministros.
    … (Art. 187)

Government

Congo
  • English
    The Government includes the Prime Minister, Head of the Government and the Ministers. (Art. 98)
  • French
    Le Gouvernement comprend le Premier ministre, Chef du Gouvernement et les ministres. (Art. 98)

Government

Equatorial Guinea
  • English
    For the exercise of the political and administrative function, the President of the Republic presides over the Council of Ministers, constituted by the Vice President of the Republic, the Prime Minister and other members of the Government. (Art. 46)
  • Spanish
    Para el ejercicio de la función política y administrativa, el Presidente de la República preside el Consejo de Ministros, constituido por el Vice-Presidente de la República, el Primer Ministro y demás miembros del Gobierno. (Art. 46)
  • French
    Dans l'exercice de la fonction politique et administrative, le Président de la République préside le Conseil des ministres, composé du Vice-président de la République, du Premier ministre et des autres membres du gouvernement. (Art. 46)

Government

Gambia
  • English
    (1) There shall be a Cabinet which shall consist of the President, the Vice-President and the Ministers.
    …
    (3) The Cabinet shall be responsible for advising the President with respect to the policies of the Government and shall have such other functions as may be conferred by any other law. (Sec. 73)

Government

Liberia
  • English
    The President shall nominate and, with the consent of the Senate, appoint and commission-
    a. cabinet ministers, deputy and assistant cabinet ministers;
    … (Art. 54)

Government

Morocco
  • English
    The government is composed of the Head of Government and of the ministers, and may consist also of the Secretaries of State.
    … (Art. 87)
  • Arabic
    تتألف الحكومة من رئيس الحكومة والوزراء، ويمكن أن تضم كتاّبا للدّولة.
    ... (الفصل 87)