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Sylvestre Ilunga

Sylvestre Ilunga Ilunkamba (born 1947) is a Congolese politician who was appointed as the Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in May 2019, formally establishing his government in August 2019. He has had a long political career going back to the 1970s, having held a number of ministerial cabinet posts, and was previously a professor at the University of Kinshasa since 1979. Ilunga has also been the secretary general of Congo's national railway company. He has a reputation as an experienced public servant and technocrat, as well as an ally of former President Joseph Kabila. Biography Sylvestre Ilunga was born in 1947 in the Katanga Province (today Haut-Katanga Province since the 2015 partition). He hails from the Luba ethnic group of Katanga. Ilunga worked as an economics professor at the University of Kinshasa since 1979. Ilunga entered politics in 1970 and held various government offices throughout the 1980s and 1990s...

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