Félix Siby
Encyclopedia
Félix Siby was a Gabon
ese politician. He was born in Sette Cama
, Gabon and died in the capital, Libreville
.
. Later the same year, he became secretary general to the Société Gabonaise de Raffinage (SOGARA), a post which he occupied until 1996.
Gabon
Gabon , officially the Gabonese Republic is a state in west central Africa sharing borders with Equatorial Guinea to the northwest, Cameroon to the north, and with the Republic of the Congo curving around the east and south. The Gulf of Guinea, an arm of the Atlantic Ocean is to the west...
ese politician. He was born in Sette Cama
Sette Cama
Sette Cama is a village in Gabon, lying on the peninsula between the Ndogo Lagoon and the Atlantic Ocean. In the sixteenth century, it was a major European colonial sea port trading in timber and ivory. Long declined, it is now home to a museum and an airstrip and lies on the edge of the Loango...
, Gabon and died in the capital, Libreville
Libreville
Libreville is the capital and largest city of Gabon, in west central Africa. The city is a port on the Komo River, near the Gulf of Guinea, and a trade center for a timber region. As of 2005, it has a population of 578,156.- History :...
.
Life
Siby had a doctorate in applied economics from the Universite de Paris IX Dauphine. He began his career as a civil servant. In 1973 he became director of the cabinet of President Omar BongoOmar Bongo
El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba , born as Albert-Bernard Bongo, was a Gabonese politician who was President of Gabon for 42 years from 1967 until his death in office in 2009....
. Later the same year, he became secretary general to the Société Gabonaise de Raffinage (SOGARA), a post which he occupied until 1996.
Government posts
- Ministre de la marine marchande et de la pêche (Minister of merchant navy and fisheries), 1997–1999
- Ministre de la planification, de la programmation du développement et de l'aménagement du territoire (Minister of planning and development), 1999–2002.
- Ministre de la marine marchande, chargé des équipements portuaires (Minister of merchant navy), 2002–2004.
- Deputy of NdogoNdogoThe Ndogo are an ethnic group from the South Sudan, part of the Fertit.They have an estimated population of 40,000, scattered around Wau, Raga and Deim Zubier....
in the province of Gamba, 2004.