This list of governors of Kasaï-Occidental includes governors or equivalent officer holders of the Kasaï-Occidental province created in the Republic of the Congo in 1966 by combining the provinces of Luluabourg and Unité Kasaïenne, which became the districts of Lulua District and Kasaï District. It also includes governors of the preceding provinces. In 2015 the province was split into the Kasaï-Central and Kasaï provinces.
Luluabourg Province governors
The governors (or equivalent) of Luluabourg Province were: Start End Officeholder Title September 1962 September 1963 François Luakabwanga (1st time) President September 1963 25 September 1964 André Lubaya (d. 1968) President25 September 1964 December 1965 François Luakabwanga (2nd time) President, then from 1965 Governor January 1966 18 April 1966 Constantin Tshilumba Governor18 April 1966 25 April 1966 François Luakabwanga (3rd time) Governor
Unité Kasaïenne governors
The governors (or equivalent) of Unité Kasaïenne were: Start End Officeholder Title September 1962 December 1963 Grégoire Kamanga President January 1964 December 1965 François Minga Mbengele President, then from 1965 Governor January 1966 25 April 1966 Robert William Mbombo Governor
Kasaï-Occidental governors
The governors (or equivalent) of Kasaï-Occidental were: Start End Officeholder Title25 April 1966 3 January 1967 François Luakabwanga Governor 3 January 1967 9 August 1968 Paul Muhona Governor 9 August 1968 23 December 1970 André William Ntikala Governor23 December 1970 24 February 1972 Daniel Monguya Mbenge Governor24 February 1972 19 March 1974 (1936–2000) Commissioner19 March 1974 10 February 1976 Ngoma Ntoto Bwangi Commissioner10 February 1976 20 October 1976 Ndebo-a-Kanda-di-Ne Kenza Commissioner 7 May 1977 21 January 1978 Mpika Masamba Ngolomiso Commissioner21 January 1978 18 January 1980 Konde Vila Kikanda Commissioner18 January 1980 27 August 1980 Kamakanda N'koma Commissioner27 August 1980 19 March 1983 Kyembwa wa Lumona Governor19 March 1983 1 January 1985 Zamundu Agenong'Ka Governor 1 January 1985 1986* Bangala Basila (b. 1943) Governor20 July 1988 19.. Bomandeke Bonyeka (b. 1937) Governor 19.. 19.. Mpambia Musanga Bekaja (b. 1935) Governor 19.. 19.. Janvier Tshibuabua Kapya (b. c.1953) Governor *Oct 1997 1999 Pascal Tshitoka Ngalamulume Governor 1999 April 2006 Claudel Lubaya Governor April 2006 16 October 2006 Gilbert Tshiongo Tshibinkubuka wa Tumba Governor16 October 2006 16 March 2007 Mutombo Bakafwa Nsenda Governor16 March 2007 2 March 2011 Trésor Kapuku Ngoy Governor June 2007 August 2007 Governor (acting) 2 March 2011 18 April 2011 Governor (acting)18 April 2011 6 June 2012 Hubert Kabasubabo (b. 1961) Governor 6 June 2012 9 February 2013 Jean Mwamba Governor (acting) 9 February 2013 29 October 2015 (b. 1950) Governor
See also
List of governors of Kasaï (former province) Lists of provincial governors of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
References