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Antoine Gizenga Biography and Timeline

Follow Antoine Gizenga through 3 dated historical records for Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Antoine Gizenga, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records

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1960–2006Years on this page

1960

December 1960

Stanleyville Rival Government

Deputy Prime Minister · Stanleyville · Government / Government of the Congo

Establishes a rival administration in Stanleyville claiming to preserve Patrice Lumumba's political authority.

1961

August 1961

Joins Adoula Coalition

Deputy Prime Minister · Leopoldville · Government / Government of the Congo

Accepts a deputy premiership in Cyrille Adoula's coalition as parliament attempts to reunify the country.

2006

30 December 2006

Appointment as Prime Minister

Prime Minister of DR Congo · Kinshasa · Government / Government of the Congo

Kabila appoints veteran politician Gizenga to form the first government under the new constitution.

Role range: 2006-2008

Records, sources and methodology

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