Isidore Mvouba | |
|---|---|
 Mvouba in 2007 | |
| President of the National Assembly of Congo | |
| Assumed office 19 August 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Justin Koumba |
| Prime Minister of Republic of the Congo | |
| In office 7 January 2005 – 15 September 2009 | |
| President | Denis Sassou Nguesso |
| Preceded by | Bernard Kolélas (1997) |
| Succeeded by | Clément Mouamba (2016) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1954 (age 69–70) Kindamba, French Equatorial Africa (now Congo-Brazzaville) |
| Political party | Party of Labour |
Isidore Mvouba (born 1954[1]) is a Congolese politician who was Prime Minister of Congo-Brazzaville from 2005 to 2009. He is a member of the Congolese Labour Party (PCT, or Parti congolais du travail) and held key positions under President Denis Sassou Nguesso beginning in 1997.
Mvouba was Director of the Cabinet of the Head of State from 1997 to 1999, Minister of Transport from 1999 to 2005 (with responsibility for coordinating government action beginning in 2002), and Prime Minister from January 2005 to September 2009. After his post of Prime Minister was eliminated, he instead served as Minister of State for Transport, responsible for coordinating ministries relating to infrastructure, from 2009 to 2012. Subsequently, he was Minister of State for Industrial Development from 2012 to 2016. He has been President of the National Assembly since 2017.[2]
- ^ John F. Clark and Samuel Decalo, Historical Dictionary of Republic of the Congo, fourth edition (2012), Scarecrow Press, page 305.
- ^ Moukoko, Philippe (16 January 2019). Dictionnaire général du Congo-Brazzaville 2e édition: Alphabétique, analytique et critique avec des annexes cartographiques et un tableau chronologique. Editions L'Harmattan. ISBN 9782140110849.