| Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo | |
|---|---|
) | |
) Clément Mouamba since 23 April 2016 | |
| Appointer | Denis Sassou Nguesso, as President of the Republic of the Congo |
| Inaugural holder | Alphonse Massamba-Débat |
| Formation | 16 August 1963 |
This is a list of prime ministers of the Republic of the Congo since the formation of the post of prime minister in 1963, to the present day.
A total of sixteen people have served as Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo (not counting one acting prime minister). Additionally, one person, Louis Sylvain Goma, has served on two non-consecutive occasions.
The incumbent prime minister is Clément Mouamba, since 23 April 2016.
Key
- Political parties
- National Movement of the Revolution (MNR)
- Rally for Democracy and Development (RDD)
- Union of Democratic Forces (UFD)
- Congolese Movement for Democracy and Integral Development (MCDDI)
- Other factions
- Military
- Independent
- Status
- Denotes Acting Prime Minister
List of officeholders
| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) | Term of office | Political party | President(s) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||
| Republic of the Congo | |||||||
| 1 | ) | Alphonse Massamba-Débat (1921–1977) | 16 August 1963 | 19 December 1963 | 125 days | MNR | Himself |
| 2 | ) | Pascal Lissouba (1931–2020) | 24 December 1963 | 15 April 1966 | 2 years, 112 days | MNR | Massamba-Débat |
| 3 | | Ambroise Noumazalaye (1933–2007) | 6 May 1966 | 12 January 1968 | 1 year, 251 days | MNR | Massamba-Débat |
| 4 | ) | Alfred Raoul (1930–1999) | 4 August 1968 | 30 December 1969 | 1 year, 148 days | Military | Massamba-Débat Himself |
| People's Republic of the Congo | |||||||
| Post abolished (31 December 1969 – 28 July 1973) | |||||||
| 5 | ) | Henri Lopes (born 1937) | 28 July 1973 | 18 December 1975 | 2 years, 143 days | PCT | Ngouabi |
| 6 | ) | Louis Sylvain Goma (born 1941) | 18 December 1975 | 7 August 1984 | 8 years, 233 days | PCT | Ngouabi Yhombi-Opango Sassou Nguesso |
| 7 | | Ange Édouard Poungui (born 1942) | 7 August 1984 | 7 August 1989 | 5 years | PCT | Sassou Nguesso |
| 8 | | Alphonse Poaty-Souchlaty (born 1941) | 7 August 1989 | 3 December 1990 | 1 year, 118 days | PCT | Sassou Nguesso |
| – | | Pierre Moussa (born 1941) | 3 December 1990 | 8 January 1991 | 36 days | PCT | Sassou Nguesso |
| (6) | | Louis Sylvain Goma (born 1941) | 8 January 1991 | 8 June 1991 | 151 days | PCT | Sassou Nguesso |
| 9 | ) | André Milongo (1935–2007) | 8 June 1991 | 15 March 1992 | 281 days | Independent | Sassou Nguesso |
| Republic of the Congo | |||||||
| (9) | | André Milongo (1935–2007) | 15 March 1992 | 2 September 1992 | 171 days | Independent | Sassou Nguesso Lissouba |
| 10 | | Stéphane Maurice Bongho-Nouarra (1937–2007) | 2 September 1992 | 6 December 1992 | 95 days | UPADS | Lissouba |
| 11 | | Claude Antoine Dacosta (1931–2007) | 6 December 1992 | 23 June 1993 | 199 days | Independent | Lissouba |
| 12 | | Joachim Yhombi-Opango (1939–2020) | 23 June 1993 | 27 August 1996 | 3 years, 65 days | RDD | Lissouba |
| 13 | | Charles David Ganao (1926–2012) | 27 August 1996 | 8 September 1997 | 1 year, 12 days | UFD | Lissouba |
| 14 | | Bernard Kolélas (1933–2009) | 8 September 1997 | 15 October 1997 (deposed.) | 37 days | MCDDI | Lissouba |
| Post abolished (15 October 1997 – 7 January 2005) | |||||||
| 15 | ) | Isidore Mvouba (born 1954) | 7 January 2005 | 15 September 2009 | 4 years, 251 days | PCT | Sassou Nguesso |
| Post abolished (15 September 2009 – 23 April 2016) | |||||||
| 16 | ) | Clément Mouamba (born 1944) | 23 April 2016 | Incumbent | 4 years, 297 days | PCT | Sassou Nguesso |
See also
- Republic of the Congo
- List of presidents of the Republic of the Congo
- Lists of office-holders
- List of current heads of state and government