Christophe Mboso N'Kodia Pwanga (born 7 August 1942) is a Congolese politician who was the President of the National Assembly from February 2021 to May 2024 and is currently the second vice-president.[1][2][3]

Christophe Mboso
Second Vice-President of the National Assembly of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Assumed office
May 24, 2024 (2024-05-24)
9th President of the National Assembly
In office
February 3, 2021 (2021-02-03) – May 24, 2024 (2024-05-24)
Preceded byJeannine Mabunda
Succeeded byVital Kamerhe
Personal details
Born (1942-08-07) August 7, 1942 (age 82)
Kasongo-Dinga, Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo)
NationalityCongolese
OccupationPolitician

Career

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Born in 1942, he graduated in 1972 with a bachelor's degree in political and administrative sciences from the University of Lubumbashi.[4] In February 2021, he was elected as the President of the National Assembly following an election in which he received 389 votes out of 460. He succeeds Jeannine Mabunda who was dismissed on 10 December 2020.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Assemblée nationale : Christophe Mboso élu président". Radio Okapi (in French). February 3, 2021.
  2. ^ "DR Congo foiled coup target elected speaker of lower house Kamerhe". The Guardian. IPP Media. Xinhua News . 24 May 2024. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
  3. ^ Bagheni, Prince (24 May 2024). "RDC/Ass. Nat. : pourquoi Vital Kamerhe refuse d'occuper le bureau laisse par Mboso". Electionnet (in French). Retrieved 24 May 2024.
  4. ^ "RDC : de Mobutu à Tshisekedi en passant par Kabila… Ce qu'il faut savoir sur Christophe Mboso – Jeune Afrique". February 4, 2021.