{{Short description|Congolese politician}} {{family name hatnote|Mboso|N'Kodia Pwanga|lang=Congolese}} {{Infobox officeholder | name =
| office = Second Vice-President of the National Assembly of the Democratic Republic of the Congo | term_start = {{start date|2024|05|24}} | term_end = | predecessor = | successor =
| office1 = 9th President of the National Assembly | term_start1 = {{start date|2021|02|03}} | term_end1 = {{end date|2024|05|24}} | predecessor1 = Jeannine Mabunda | successor1 = Vital Kamerhe
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1942|08|07}} | birth_place = Kasongo-Dinga, Belgian Congo <small>(now Democratic Republic of the Congo)</small> | image = | caption = Pwanga in February 2021 | occupation = Politician | order = }}
'''Christophe Mboso N'Kodia Pwanga''' (born 7 August 1942) is a Congolese politician who was the President of the National Assembly from February 2021 to May 2024 and is currently the second vice-president.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web |date=February 3, 2021 |title=Assemblée nationale : Christophe Mboso élu président |url=https://www.radiookapi.net/2021/02/03/actualite/politique/assemblee-nationale-christophe-mboso-elu-president |website=Radio Okapi |language=fr}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=DR Congo foiled coup target elected speaker of lower house Kamerhe |url=https://www.ippmedia.com/the-guardian/news/world/read/dr-congo-foiled-coup-target-elected-speaker-of-lower-house-kamerhe-2024-05-24-083904 |access-date=24 May 2024 |work=The Guardian |agency=Xinhua News |publisher=IPP Media |date=24 May 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Bagheni |first1=Prince |title=RDC/Ass. Nat. : pourquoi Vital Kamerhe refuse d'occuper le bureau laisse par Mboso |url=https://election-net.com/article/rdcass-nat-pourquoi-vital-kamerhe-refuse-doccuper-le-bureau-laisse-par-mboso |access-date=24 May 2024 |work=Electionnet |date=24 May 2024 |language=fr}}</ref> He leads the political grouping Action of Allies of the Convention for the Republic and Democracy (Alliance des alliés de la convention pour la République et la démocratie, AACRD).<ref>{{Cite web |last=Par Pold Levi Maweja |first= |title=Mboso et Muzito rejettent le vote de Kin-Kiey à Masi-Manimba |url=https://ouragan.cd/2025/01/mboso-et-muzito-rejettent-le-vote-kin-kiey-a-masima-nimba |access-date=2025-03-20 |website=ouragan.cd |language=FR}}</ref>
== Career == Born in 1942, he graduated in 1972 with a bachelor's degree in political and administrative sciences from the University of Lubumbashi.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.jeuneafrique.com/1115670/politique/rdc-ce-quil-faut-savoir-sur-christophe-mboso-le-nouveau-president-de-lassemblee-nationale/|title=RDC : de Mobutu à Tshisekedi en passant par Kabila… Ce qu’il faut savoir sur Christophe Mboso – Jeune Afrique|date=February 4, 2021}}</ref> In February 2021, he was elected as the President of the National Assembly following an election in which he received 389 votes out of 460. He succeeded Jeannine Mabunda who was dismissed on 10 December 2020.<ref name="auto" />
== See also == * Évariste Boshab * Jeannine Mabunda * Gabriel Kyungu wa Kumwanza
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Mboso, Christophe}} Category:Living people Category:1942 births Category:Presidents of the National Assembly (Democratic Republic of the Congo) Category:21st-century Democratic Republic of the Congo people