Rose Christiane Raponda | |
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6th Vice President of Gabon | |
In office 9 January 2023 – 30 August 2023 | |
President | Ali Bongo Ondimba |
Preceded by | Pierre Claver Maganga Moussavou (2019) |
Succeeded by | Joseph Owondault Berre |
12th Prime Minister of Gabon | |
In office 16 July 2020 – 9 January 2023 | |
President | Ali Bongo Ondimba |
Preceded by | Julien Nkoghe Bekale |
Succeeded by | Alain Claude Bilie By Nze |
Defense Minister of Gabon | |
In office 12 February 2019 – 16 July 2020 | |
President | Ali Bongo Ondimba |
Prime Minister | Julien Nkoghe Bekale |
Preceded by | Étienne Massard Kabinda Makaga |
Succeeded by | Michael Moussa Adamo |
Mayor of Libreville | |
In office 26 January 2014 – 12 February 2019 | |
Preceded by | Jean-François Ntoutoume Emane |
Succeeded by | Léandre Nzué |
Minister of Budget, Public Accounts and Civil Service | |
In office 27 February 2012 – 25 January 2014 | |
President | Ali Bongo Ondimba |
Prime Minister | Raymond Ndong Sima |
Personal details | |
Born | Franceville, Gabon | 30 June 1963
Nationality | Gabonese |
Political party | Gabonese Democratic Party |
Occupation | Economist |
Rose Christiane Ossouka Raponda (born 30 June 1963[1][2][3]) is a Gabonese politician who served as the vice president of Gabon from January to August 2023, making her the country's first female vice president.[4][5][6] She previously served as Prime Minister of Gabon from July 2020 to January 2023, she was also the country's first female prime minister.[7] She also served as the mayor of Libreville and later as the country's defense minister from February 2019 to July 2020.