Floribert Kaseba Makunko
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Floribert Kaseba Makunko serves as ambassador to Zambia
for the Democratic Republic of the Congo
. From 2006 he served as a member of the National Assembly for the city of Lubumbashi
in Katanga Province
(in 2009, Haut-Katanga District
) and as mayor of Lubumbashi from 1997 to 2006.
A decree of November 15, 2005 the President of the Republic, Joseph Kabila
, confirmed Floribert Kaseba in these functions as mayor of Lubumbashi.
His many works advocating clean the city of Lubumbashi have earned him the nickname "Bulaya 2000".
Floribert Kaseba Makunko has also invested in the campaign to the culture of peace and tolerance. He managed to bring together the Katangan and kasaï
ens under the ousted regime of Mobutu. This struggle has won him in March 2002, the Unesco
Prize "City for Peace" for Africa 2000-2001, which was awarded to Marrakesh in Morocco during the sitting of the 107th Inter-Parliamentary Conference of Members francophones.
Zambia
Zambia , officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. The neighbouring countries are the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north, Tanzania to the north-east, Malawi to the east, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana and Namibia to the south, and Angola to the west....
for the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is a state located in Central Africa. It is the second largest country in Africa by area and the eleventh largest in the world...
. From 2006 he served as a member of the National Assembly for the city of Lubumbashi
Lubumbashi
Lubumbashi is the second largest city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, second only to the nation's capital Kinshasa, and the hub of the southeastern part of the country. The copper-mining city serves as the capital of the relatively prosperous Katanga Province, lying near the Zambian border...
in Katanga Province
Katanga Province
Katanga Province is one of the provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Between 1971 and 1997, its official name was Shaba Province. Under the new constitution, the province was to be replaced by four smaller provinces by February 2009; this did not actually take place.Katanga's regional...
(in 2009, Haut-Katanga District
Haut-Katanga District
Haut-Katanga District is a district located in the Katanga Province, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo....
) and as mayor of Lubumbashi from 1997 to 2006.
A decree of November 15, 2005 the President of the Republic, Joseph Kabila
Joseph Kabila
Joseph Kabila Kabange is a Congolese politician who has been President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo since January 2001. He took office ten days after the assassination of his father, President Laurent-Désiré Kabila...
, confirmed Floribert Kaseba in these functions as mayor of Lubumbashi.
His many works advocating clean the city of Lubumbashi have earned him the nickname "Bulaya 2000".
Floribert Kaseba Makunko has also invested in the campaign to the culture of peace and tolerance. He managed to bring together the Katangan and kasaï
Kasai
- Ethnic Group :*Kasai a Muslim ethnic group found in North India and Pakistan- People :It is also a Japanese surname:*Noriaki Kasai, sportsman*Tomomi Kasai, Japanese idol, AKB48 member*Kasai Zenzo, author- Places in Japan :...
ens under the ousted regime of Mobutu. This struggle has won him in March 2002, the Unesco
UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations...
Prize "City for Peace" for Africa 2000-2001, which was awarded to Marrakesh in Morocco during the sitting of the 107th Inter-Parliamentary Conference of Members francophones.