List of governors of Kasaï Oriental Province

This list of governors of Kasaï Oriental Province includes governors of the former Kasaï-Oriental Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, created in 1966 by merging Lomami, Sankuru and Sud-Kasaï provinces, which had been split from the former Kasaï province. It also contains lists of governors of the three predecessor provinces.

Kasaï Oriental in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kasaï Oriental since 2015

Kasaï Oriental was split in 2015 into the new, smaller Kasaï-Oriental, Lomami and Sankuru provinces.

Predecessor provinces (1962–1966)

The governors (or equivalent) of the provinces that were combined to form Kasaï Oriental Province were:[1]

Lomami
StartEndOfficeholderTitle
15 September 1962April 1966Dominique ManonoPresident, from 1965, governor
18 Apr 196625 April 1966Jean Marie KikalangaGovernor

Sankuru
StartEndOfficeholderTitle
14 September 1962December 1963André DiumasumbuPresident
1 January 1963April 1963Athanase NdjadiPresident (in rebellion)
27 December 1963June 1965Paul Marcel SumbuPresident
1 June 196527 January 1966Benoît WetshindjadiGovernor
18 April 196625 April 1966Étienne KihuyuGovernor

Sud-Kasaï
StartEndOfficeholderTitle
9 August 196012 April 1961Albert Kalonji (1929–2015)President
12 April 196114 July 1961Albert I KalonjiKing
August 1962October 1962Sébastien IkoloSpecial commissioner
12 October 1962July 1965Joseph Ngalula (b. 1928)President
August 196525 April 1966Jonas Mukamba (b. 1931)Governor

Governors of Kasaï Oriental

The governors of Kasaï Oriental were:[1]

StartEndOfficeholderTitle
25 April 19663 January 1967Jonas MukambaGovernor
3 January 19679 August 1968Henri-Désiré Takizala (1936–2000)Governor
9 August 196823 December 1970Bernard NdeboGovernor
23 December 19709 Jul 1971André William NtikalaGovernor
9 Jul 197124 February 1972Derikoye Tite AvungaraGovernor
24 February 197215 Jul 1972Boji NtoleGovernor
15 Jul 197219 March 1974Mozagba NgbukaCommissioner
19 March 197410 February 1976Matabisi Iyualeke IlandeCommissioner
10 February 197621 January 1978Kyalwe MihamboCommissioner
21 January 197818 January 1980Kamakanda N'komaCommissioner
18 January 198010 October 1981Efambe Ey'OlangaGovernor
10 October 198119 March 1983Zamundu Agenong'KaGovernor
19 March 19831 January 1985Duga Kugbe Toro (d. 2010)Governor
1 January 198510 March 1985Konde Vila KikandaGovernor
10 March 198526 April 1986Mananga Dintoko PholoGovernor
26 April 19861987Mpambia Musanga Bekaja (b. 1935)Governor
Bangala Basila (b. 1943)Governor
Bashala Kantu wa MilanduGovernor
19891992Kakule Mbahingana (1947–2011)Governor
Dikonda wa LumanyishaGovernor
April 1997November 1997Mbuyi MulombaGovernor
27 November 1997January 1999Omer KambaGovernor
Mbala MuanaGovernor
15 March 19991999Jean-Charles Okoto (b. 1955)Governor
March 2001Paul KabongoGovernor
March 200126 November 2001
26 November 200126 May 2004Jean-Marie MbalaGovernor
26 May 200416 March 2007Dominique Kanku (b. 1963)Governor
16 March 200729 October 2015Alphonse Ngoyi Kasanji (b. 1963)Governor
29 October 20158 May 2019Alphonse Ngoyi KasanjiSpecial commissioner, then governor from April 2016
8 May 2019Jean Maweja Muteba (b. 1958)Governor

See also

References
  1. "Congo (Kinshasa) Provinces", Rulers.org, retrieved 2020-08-05
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