Denys Mbuyu Manga (born 20 November 1939) is a Congolese politician and a law professor. He was appointed on 28 May 2007 as a Minister of Foreign Trade by the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Joseph Kabila Kabange, a position he held until 10 October 2008. He is a member of Unified Lumumbist Party (ULP).[1]
Denis Mbuyu Manga | |
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| Ministry of Foreign Trade (Democratic Republic of the Congo) | |
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| Born | Zaire, now the Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Occupation | Politician |
Background
editEarly life and education
editManga was born on 20 November 1939 in Kabalo in the Katanga region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Apart from a series of participations in international forums, Manda has several diplomas including the Doctorate in law from the University of Paris II - Panthéon. He graduated from the Institute of Political Studies of Paris (IEP Paris) commonly known as Sciences Po Paris. Holds a specialist degree in labour law and sociology at the Free University of Brussels.[2][3][4]
He also graduated in law from the Université libre de Bruxelles. He furthermore has a degree in public administration from the National School of Administration (ENA Kinshasa).[5]
Political career
editSince 1992, Munya has been the Director of the National School of Finance. In 2007, the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Joseph Kabila, appointed him as the Minister of Foreign Trade in the Gizenka I then II government.
During his career Munya also held the following positions:
Head of recruitment office in the Ministry of Public Service.
- Professor of Law at the University of Lubumbashi and Vice Dean for Education.
- Professor at the Faculty of Social, Administrative and Political Sciences of the University of Lubumbashi.
- Director of the General Secretariat and Human Resources at the Central Administration of the Kilo-Moto Gold Mines Office in Kinshasa.
- Representative of Kilo-Moto in Brussels.
- Chief of Staff to the Minister of Land, Mines and Energy.
Personal life
editDenis Mbuyu Manga is married to Mbuyu Tshilomba Hélène. They have seven children: Patrick, Alphonse, Marguerite, Denis, Hélène, Nathalie and Jean-Luc Mbuyu, the founder of JLM Realty.
References
edit- ^ "Old ministers in new cabinet". Archived from the original on 2024-03-07.
- ^ JOHNSON, DOMINIC (2007-02-20). "Der dreifache Minister, den keiner kennt". Die Tageszeitung: taz (in German). p. 11. ISSN 0931-9085. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
- ^ "Digitalcongo.net 3.0". 2007-09-30. Archived from the original on 2007-09-30. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
- ^ "HISTORIQUE – ECOLE NATIONALE DES FINANCES". enf-rdc.net. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
- ^ https://web.archive.org/save/https://www.sardc.net/en/southern-african-news-features/kabila-names-coalition-government-for-drc/[failed verification]
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