President of the Senate, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Title: Président du Sénat

Current holder

Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde

Frequently asked questions

Who is the President of the Senate of Democratic Republic of the Congo?

Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde is the President of the Senate of Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Is Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde still in the post of President of the Senate, Democratic Republic of the Congo?

Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde is named in the post on the government list we last checked on 23 Oct 2026.

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Sources: Sénat de la République démocratique du Congo (retrieved 23 Oct 2026).

Democratic Republic of the Congo in numbers

Population (2025): 106.6 million; 4th largest of 53 in Africa
GDP per person (2025): 872 US$; 44th highest of 53 in Africa
Inflation (2016): 2.9%; 31st highest of 52 in Africa
Unemployment (2025): 4.4%; 33rd highest of 53 in Africa
Government debt, % of GDP (2025): 20.4%; 53rd highest of 53 in Africa
Life expectancy (2024): 62.1 years; 42nd highest of 54 in Africa
Adult literacy (2023): 68.5%; 30th highest of 52 in Africa
Political stability (2025): 28; 52nd most stable of 54 in Africa

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PollsAfrica (2026). President of the Senate, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Retrieved 26 Oct 2026 from https://pollsafrica.com/countries/democratic-republic-of-the-congo/president-of-senate