Horta Inta-A Na Man has been Transitional President and head of the High Military Command of Guinea-Bissau since 27 November 2025, a position whose legitimacy is disputed. A career army officer, he commanded the National Guard and was promoted to major general in 2023, then served as Chief of General Staff until November 2025.[5]
Overview
Current office
- Country
- Guinea-Bissau
- First office on record
- Chief of General Staff of the Armed Forces, 2023
Career
Record in public office
27 Nov 2025 – present
Transitional President; Chief of the High Military Command for the Restoration of National Security and Public Order[1][2][3][4]
Republic of Guinea-BissauDisputed27 Nov 2025 – present
Transitional President[2][4]
Transitional Government of Ilídio Vieira TéSourced2023 – 2025
Chief of General Staff of the Armed Forces[5]
Sourced
Education
Education
- Soviet military school[5]
In government
Serves with 23 colleagues
- Ilídio Vieira TéPrime Minister
- Usna António QuadéPresidency of the Council of Ministers
- Fatumata JauForeign Affairs
- António Suca NtchamaInterior
- Stive Lassana ManssalyDefence
- João Bernardo VieiraJustice
- Mamadu Mudjetaba DjalóEconomy
- Quinhin NantoteHealth
- Barros Bacar BanjaiEducation
- José Carlos EstevesPublic Works
- Celedónio Plácido VieiraNatural Resources
- Florentino Mendes PereiraTransport
- Juelma CubalaYouth and Sport
- Khady Florence Dabo CorreiaWomen and Social Solidarity
- Catarina Raquel Mendonça TabordaTourism
- Assucénia Nesbi Emília Seide Donate de BarrosPublic Administration
- Fidelis ForbsFisheries
- Abduramane TuréCommunication
- Amadu Uri GuisséAgriculture
- Carlos Pinto PereiraEnvironment
- Carlos Nelson SanoLocal Government
- Mário Muzante da Silva LoureiroEnergy
- Jaimentino CóTrade
Evidence
How this record is supported
Claims by status
5 claims · 5 sources
- Verified 0
- Sourced 3
Sources
- [1]List of current heads of state and government
WikipediaReferenceChecked 12 Oct 2026
- [2]Horta Inta-A Na Man
WikipediaReferenceChecked 16 Oct 2026
- [3]2025 Guinea-Bissau coup d'état
WikipediaReferenceChecked 16 Oct 2026
- [4]World Leaders: Guinea-Bissau (updated 4 June 2026)
Central Intelligence AgencyReferenceChecked 16 Oct 2026
- [5]Horta Inta-A Na Man
WikipediaReferenceChecked 17 Oct 2026
Cite this record
Govpedia. "Horta Inta-A Na Man." Transitional President. Record gp:person/horta-inta-a-na-man, last checked 16 Oct 2026. IQGov. https://govpedia.org/person/horta-inta-a-na-man/