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10 of Africa’s longest-ruling current leaders

From left to right: Teodoro Obiang of Equatorial Guinea, Paul Kagame of Rwanda and Yoweri Museveni of Uganda are among African leaders who have been in power for tens of years. [Courtesy]

The following are the current 10 African leaders in power the longest.

EQUATORIAL GUINEA - Teodoro Obiang - more than 41 years

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