All west African countries and their presidents in 2024

As of my last update in October 2023, I cannot provide information on events or leadership changes that occurred after that date, including specifics for the year 2024. However, I can provide a list of West African countries and their leaders as of late 2023. Please verify with current sources to get the most accurate and up-to-date information for 2024.

Here is a list of West African countries and their leaders as of 2023:

**Benin** - Patrice Talon
**Burkina Faso** - Captain Ibrahim Traoré (as of a military coup in 2022)
**Cape Verde** - José Maria Neves
**Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)** - Alassane Ouattara
**Gambia** - Adama Barrow
**Ghana** - Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo
**Guinea** - Colonel Mamady Doumbouya (after a coup in 2021)
**Guinea-Bissau** - Umaro Sissoco Embaló
**Liberia** - George Weah
**Mali** - Colonel Assimi Goïta (after a coup in 2021)
**Niger** - Abdourahamane Tiani (installed after a coup in 2023)
**Nigeria** - Bola Ahmed Tinubu (assumed office in May 2023)
**Senegal** - Macky Sall (although he announced he would not seek re-election)
**Sierra Leone** - Julius Maada Bio
**Togo** - Faure Gnassingbé

For 2024, please check the latest news sources or official government announcements for any changes in leadership or upcoming elections in West African countries.