Jean-Pierre Lola Kisanga Explained

Jean-Pierre Lola Kisanga
Birth Date:	6 June 1969
Birth Place:	Watsa, Republic of the Congo
Death Place:	Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Nationality:	Congolese
Occupation:	Politician

Jean-Pierre Lola Kisanga (10 June 1969 – 1 December 2020) was a Congolese politician.^{[1] [2]}

Biography

Kisanga served as Congolese Minister of Higher Education until 15 November 2005, when he was appointed by President Joseph Kabila to succeed Théo Baruti as Governor of the Oriental Province. He retained this position until 24 February 2007, when he was succeeded by Médard Autsai Asenga. He also served as a spokesperson for the Rally for Congolese Democracy–Goma.

Kisanga died from Covid-19 in 2020.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Le premier gouv' du haut-uele honore par les siens : Lola Kisanga de retour. 27 April 2016. Africa News. French.
2. Web site: RDC : le sénateur Lola Kisanga est décédé. 1 December 2020. Radio Okapi. French.
3. Web site: RDC : Décès du sénateur et homme politique congolais Jean-Pierre Lola Kisanga ce mardi à Kinshasa . December 2020 .