Antoine Gizenga

Antoine Gizenga
Gizenga in 2009
21st Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
In office
30 December 2006 – 10 October 2008
PresidentJoseph Kabila
Preceded byLikulia Bolongo
Succeeded byAdolphe Muzito
Deputy Prime Minister of Congo-Léopoldville
In office
24 June 1960 – 14 September 1960
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byJean Bolikango
Prime Minister of Congo-Stanleyville
In office
12 December 1960 – 5 August 1961
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byOffice abolished
Personal details
Born(1925-10-05)5 October 1925
Mbanze, Belgian Congo
(now Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Died24 February 2019(2019-02-24) (aged 93)
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Political partyPALU
PSA

Antoine Gizenga (5 October 1925 – 24 February 2019) was a Congolese (DRC) politician who was the Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo from 30 December 2006 to 10 October 2008. He was the Secretary-General of the Unified Lumumbist Party (Parti Lumumbiste Unifié, PALU).