List of governors of Kinshasa
# List of governors of Kinshasa

The city of Kinshasa has had a different status under each of the different regimes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Kinshasa was alternatively a commune, a city, a region, and a city-province hybrid. Consequently, the political leaders of the city have born different titles between 1960 and this day.

## Bourgmestre of Léopoldville

* Daniel Kanza (1960–1962)
* Zoao Boniface (1963–1965)

## Governor of Léopoldville (1966–1968)

* Colonel Bangala
* Paul Nauwelaerts

## Governor of the Kinshasa region (1969–1980)

* Jean Foster Manzikala
* Ndjoku E'Yobaba
* Sakombi Inongo
* Mandungu Mbula Nyati
* Mabolia Inengo Tra Buato

## Regional President of the MPR for the Kinshasa Region

* Kisombe Kiaku Mwisi (1980–1981)
* Sakombi Ekope (1981–1983)
* Kabaydi wa Kabaydi (1983–1985)
* Nzita Puati interim (1984–1985)
* Tshimbombo Mukunda (1985–1986)
* Catherine Nzuzi wa Mbombo (1986)
* Konde Vila Kikanda (1987–1989)
* General Gabriel Amela Lokima Bahati (1989–1990)
* Moleka Nzulama (1990)

## Governor of Kinshasa

* Fundu Kota (1991–1992)
* Kibabu Madiata Nzau (1992)
* Bernardin Mungul Diaka (1992—1996)
* Mujinga Swana (January—February 1996)
* Nkoy Mafuta (August 1996—May 1997)
* General Gabriel Amela Lokima Bahati (April—May 1997)
* Théophile Mbemba Fundu (1997—2001)
* Christophe Muzungu (May 2001—November 26, 2001)
* Loka Ne Kongo [fr] (November 26, 2001—June 5, 2002)
* David Nku Imbié (June 2002—May 16, 2004)
* Jean Kimbunda (May 16, 2004—November 15, 2005)
* Kimbembe Mazunga (November 15, 2005—October 16, 2006)
* Admiral Baudoin Liwanga (October 16, 2006—March 16, 2007)
* André Kimbuta) (March 16, 2007–2019)
* Gentiny Ngobila Mbaka (May 7, 2019– )
