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Governments / Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo

Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo

Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo is Head of state of Democratic Republic of the Congo, in office since 20 Jan 2024.

Portrait of Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo
U.S. Department of State from United States / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
OfficeHead of state
CountryDemocratic Republic of the Congo
In office since20 Jan 2024
Time in officeIn office for 2 years and 9 months

Career

  • Member of the National Assembly of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (2011 to 2013)
  • President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (2019 to present)
  • Leader of the Union for Democracy and Social Progress (2018 to 2019)
  • Chairperson of the African Union (2021 to 2022)

Facts compiled from Wikidata (CC0), a reference source, retrieved 2026-10-23. The office record above comes from the official source cited below.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the Head of state of Democratic Republic of the Congo?

Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo is the Head of state of Democratic Republic of the Congo, in office since 20 Jan 2024.

Who was the Head of state of Democratic Republic of the Congo before Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo?

Joseph Kabila held the office before Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo.

When was Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo born?

Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo was born in 1963-06-13, in Kinshasa, according to Wikidata.

Which party does Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo belong to?

Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo is listed as a member of Union for Democracy and Social Progress on Wikidata.

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Sources: Presidency of the DR Congo (presidence.cd) (retrieved 11 Oct 2026).

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PollsAfrica (2026). Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo. Retrieved 26 Oct 2026 from https://pollsafrica.com/people/felix-antoine-tshisekedi-tshilombohe-democratic-republic-of-the-congo