Léon Mamboleo
Léon Mamboleo Mughuba was born in December 1936 in Kagozi in Mwenga. He is a politician from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, former minister in several national governments since 1960. He was the interim president of the senate after his election in 2018, and currently sits as a Senator. Early life After primary studies at the Mero school in Kamituga, he completed his secondary studies at the Petit Séminaire de Mungombe, where he obtained his diploma in Greek-Latin humanities in 1953. The same year, he passed his Jury - in Léopoldville - with honour; which opens the doors to Lovanium University. He was one of the first 5 Doctors of Law in the history of the Democratic Republic of the Congo from 1960 to 1963 (together with Etienne Tshisekedi, Dede Alexis, Dipumba Barthélémy, Kabeya Joseph Alidor and Tshibangu Crispin) and Betty Hubert (from Cameroon) and Gakwaya Faustin (Rwandan). He obtained in 1963, his doctorate in law. Professional career and political life His professional career began in 1964 when he was appointed Legal Advisor and Director of the Studies and Documentation Department at the House of Representatives of the Congolese Parliament. The same year, he was part of the Technical