Colette Tshomba Ntundu

Colette Tshomba Ntundu, from Lomami, is a journalist, academician and politician in the Democratic Republic of Congo. She was appointed Deputy Minister of Foreign Congolese Abroad in the Gizenga government from February 6, 2007 and maintained this position after the reshuffle and in the later Muzito government.[1][2][3]

Biography

Colette Tshomba Ntundu has a degree in Information and Communication Sciences. After a career in journalism in the Democratic Republic of Congo, South Africa and France, she founded the UHURU newspaper and AWA magazine. She was elected national deputy of the Kinshasa 2 constituency on the ticket of Forces for Renewal (French: Forces du Renouveau) political party in 2006. She is currently Deputy Minister in Charge of Congolese Abroad and a Researcher at the Faculty of Science, information and communication. In 2009, she published "Rebuilding the Democratic Republic of Congo : with Congolese Abroad, Strategic Directions and Key Challenges" (French: Reconstruire la république démocratique du Congo: avec les Congolais de l'étranger, axes stratégiques et principaux défis) as a report of her ministerial experience while in government. She was instrumental in setting up the solidarity funds in several African countries to provide assistance for Congolese living abroad.[3][4][5]

References
  1. Fele, Safi. "Le nouveau gouvernement de la République Démocratique du Congo est constitué". www.afrik.com. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
  2. Panapress. "Liste du nouveau gouvernement congolais". www.afrik.com. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
  3. Ntundu, Colette Tshomba (2009). Reconstruire la république démocratique du Congo: avec les Congolais de l'étranger, axes stratégiques et principaux défis (in French). Harmattan. ISBN 9782296070615.
  4. "Congo-Brazzaville: Colette Tshomba crée un Fonds de solidarité pour Congolais de Pointe-Noire". fr.allafrica.
  5. "Colette Tshomba Ntundu : " La diaspora est considérée comme la douzième province de la RDC "". ReliefWeb. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
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