Likulia Bolongo
Likulia Bolongo | |
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| Prime Minister of Zaire | |
| In office 9 April 1997 – 16 May 1997 | |
| President | Mobutu Sese Seko |
| Preceded by | Joseph Kasavubu |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Norbert Likulia Bolongo 8 July 1939 Basoko, Orientale Province, Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo) |
| Died | 26 June 2026 (aged 86) Paris, France |
| Aix-Marseille University | |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | .svg/40px-Flag_of_Zaire_(1971–1997).svg.png){kind=small} Zaire |
| Rank | General |
Norbert Likulia Bolongo (8 July 1939 – 26 June 2026) was a Congolese / Zairian politician and army general. He served as the last Prime Minister of Zaire from 9 April 1997 to 16 May 1997, before his deposition after the First Congo War.[1]
Additionally, he also held the high-ranking positions of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense of Zaire in 1997, as well as Secretary General for Defense, and General Administrator of the Agence nationale de renseignements (ANR) during his career.[1]
Biography
[edit]He was born in Basoko, Orientale Province, Belgian Congo. Bolongo attended Aix-Marseille University in France.[2][3]
Bolongo died in Paris, France, on Thursday evening, 26 June 2026, at the age of 86.[1][4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Nguwa, Jerry (2026-06-26). "RDC: Le Général Likulia Bolongo n'est plus". Hapamedia (in French). Archived from the original on 2026-06-26. Retrieved 2026-06-26.
- ^ Bolongo, Likulia (1981). Droit et science pénitentiaires : vers un traitement scientifique de la délinquance au Zaïre. Presses universitaires du Zaïre.
- ^ "Norbert Likulia Bolongo: Ancien Premier miniatre de Mobutu". Jeune Afrique. 2006.
- ^ Nécrologie : décès à Paris de l’ancien Premier ministre congolais Norbert Likulia Bolongo (in French)
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