Alphonse Ngoyi Kasanji
Alphonse Ngoyi Kasanji | |
|---|---|
 Alphonse Ngoy Kasanji on16 October 2009 | |
| Governor of Kasaï Oriental Province | |
| In office 16 March 2007 – 8 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Dominique Kanku |
| Succeeded by | Jean Maweja Muteba |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 February 1963 Gandajika, Lomami Province, DRC |
| Nationality | Congolese |
| Occupation | Businessman, politician |
Alphonse Ngoyi Kasanji (born 12 February 1963) is a teacher, businessman and politician who was governor of Kasaï-Oriental from 2007 to 2019.
Life
Alphonse Ngoyi Kasanji is the son of Anaclet Mukendi Wa Kanda and Bernadette Mulanga. He was born on 12 February 1963 in
Ngandajika
, Kasai Oriental.
He was educated in Kasai Oriental.
He married Odette Mbuyi, and they had seven children.
For some time he was a teacher, then became a diamond dealer.
He became president of the Congolese Diamond Federation (FECODI).
He branched out into bakeries and fruit juice canneries, and founded the RTOP radio and television channel.[1]
Ngoyi Kasanji was elected governor of Kasai Oriental on 21 March 2007.[1] Alphonse Ngoyi Kasanji was governor of
Kasaï Oriental Province from 29 October 2015 to 8 May 2019.[2]
Notes
- ^ a b Mbata Tshini.
- ^ "Congo (Kinshasa) Provinces", Rulers.org, retrieved 2020-08-05
Sources
- Mbata Tshini, Serge, Biographie du gouverneur de la province, Kasaï-Oriental, retrieved 2020-08-05