Célestin Cibalonza Byaterana [SEP] date of birth
Célestin Cibalonza Byaterana
Célestin Cibalonza Byaterana (born 1964) is the former governor of Sud-Kivu province. He was elected to the post by the Sud-Kivu provincial assembly in the 2007 gubernatorial elections. He appointed Léon Mumate Nyamatomwa as his vice-governor, but when Nyamatomwa died in Kinshasa on May 11, 2007 the provincial assembly elected Bernard Watunakanza Banamwezi to succeed Nyamatomwa as vice-governor.
On November 14, 2007 the provincial assembly voted (24-11) to suspend Byaterana, but he then appealed
- Felicien Milambo Ngongo (PPRD)
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- Jean-Kevin Jemsi Mulengwa (DCF-COFEDEC)
- Ferdinand Essambo Lukye (PPRD)
- Idjwi (1 seat) - Paulin Bapolisi Bahuga Polepole (MSR)
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- Celestin Cibalonza Byaterana (PPRD)
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