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List of governors of North Kivu

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North Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

This list of governors of North Kivu includes governors of the North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the period from 1962 to 1966 when it was split out from the province of Kivu, and in the period from 1988 onward when it was again separate from Kivu.

First period (1962–1966)

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The governors were:[1]

Start End Officeholder Title
11 September 1962 6 July 1965 Benezeth Moley (b. 1927) Governor
6 July 1965 28 December 1966 Denis Paluku (1936–2014) Governor

Second period (1988 – present)

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The governors were:[2]

Start End Officeholder Title
20 July 1988 1990 Konde Vila Kikanda Governor
12 June 1990 17 June 1990 Koyagialo Ngbase te Gerengbo (1947–2014) Governor
1991 Basembe Emina Governor
1991 August 1993 Kalumbo Mbogho Governor
August 1993 November 1996 Moto Mupenda (interim) Governor
October 1996 31 July 2000 Léonard Kanyamuhanga (d. 2000) Governor (in rebellion to 1997 and from Aug 1998)
23 September 1999 Kaisazira Mbaki Governor (in rebellion)
31 July 2000 24 February 2007 Eugène Serufuli Ngayabaseka (b. 1962) Governor (in rebellion to 16 May 2004)
24 February 2007 22 February 2019 Julien Paluku Kahongya (b. 1968) Governor
22 February 2019 28 June 2019 Feller Lutaichirwa Mulwahale (b. 1966) Governor
28 June 2019 May 2021 Carly Nzanzu Kasivita[3] (b. 1975) Governor
May 2021 19 September 2023 Constant Ndima Kongba[3][4] Military governor
19 September 2023 Peter Cirimwami[4] Military governor

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Congo (Kinshasa) Provinces", Rulers.org, retrieved 2020-08-05
  2. ^ "Congo (Kinshasa) Provinces", Rulers.org, retrieved 2020-08-05
  3. ^ a b Gaël Mpoyo (11 May 2021). "North Kivu new governor to tackle insecurity in eastern DRC". Africa News. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  4. ^ a b "RDC: un nouveau gouverneur militaire intérimaire au Nord-Kivu". RFI. 20 September 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2023.