Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary

Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary
Deputy Prime Minister
Minister of the Interior and Security
In office
19 December 2016 – 26 February 2018
PresidentJoseph Kabila
Prime MinisterSamy Badibanga
Bruno Tshibala
Preceded byÉvariste Boshab
Succeeded byHenri Mova Sakanyi
Secretary of the People's Party for Reconstruction and Democracy
Assumed office
26 February 2018
Preceded byHenri Mova Sakanyi
Personal details
Born (1960-11-29) 29 November 1960
NationalityCongolese
Residence(s)Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Alma materUniversity of Lubumbashi
University of Kinshasa
OccupationPolitician

Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary (born 29 November 1960[1]) is a politician in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, who was a presidential candidate in the December 2018 presidential elections in the country.[2] He was selected following consultations within the ruling People's Party for Reconstruction and Democracy (PPRD) political party and the Common Front for Congo (FCC), political coalition. Shadary is the permanent secretary of the PPRD, and has previously served as the country's Interior Minister.[2]

He has also served as the governor of the Maniema Province and is a member of the current Parliament of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[3]

On 16 December 2025, Shadary was arrested at his home in Kinshasa.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Kabila's 'hardline' choice for DR Congo president". BBC News. 18 December 2018. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  2. ^ a b "DR Congo's Kabila Backs Ex-Interior Minister For Vote: Spokesman". The EastAfrican Quoting Agence France-Presse. Nairobi. Agence France-Presse. 8 August 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  3. ^ Africanews (8 August 2018). "Kabila To Quit As DRC President, Party Names New Candidate". Pointe-Noire: Africanews. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  4. ^ "RDC : Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary arrêté à son domicile à Kinshasa" [DRC: Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary arrested at his home in Kinshasa]. Actualite.cd (in French). 16 December 2025. Retrieved 16 December 2025.