Angélique Ngoma

Angélique Ngoma is a Gabonese politician who served as Minister of Defence from October 2009 to January 2011.

Career

Ngoma was a national delegate of the Women's Union of the Gabonese Democratic Party.[1][2] She served as Minister for Family, Child Welfare and Advancement of Women from 1999 until 2009.[3] In October 2009, she was appointed Minister of Defence by President Ali Bongo Ondimba, one of the few ministers to be reappointed.[4][1][5] In 2011, she was appointed Minister of Labor, Employment and Social Welfare.[3]

In June 2015, Ngoma was elected to the National Assembly for the second seat of Lower Banio.[6][7] As of 2017, she is President of the Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development.[8]

References
  1. Dworaczek-Bendome, A. M. (19 June 2010). "Gabon : Angélique Ngoma, dure, dure, d'être Ministre de la défense". Libre Gabon (in French). Archived from the original on 31 August 2017. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
  2. "Gabon : Angélique Ngoma dans le grand nord" (in French). Ogooue Infos. 29 July 2009. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
  3. "Le Nouveau Government Gabonais" (in French). IZF.net. Archived from the original on 2017-08-31. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  4. Ben Yahmed, Marwane (9 November 2009). "Angélique Ngoma". Jeune Afrique (in French). Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  5. "Women in two important posts in slimline Gabon cabinet". RFI. 18 October 2009. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
  6. Ondo Nzuey, Griffin (29 April 2016). "Gestion des déchets: Angélique Ngoma en guerre contre le plastique". Gabon Review (in French). Retrieved 24 June 2017.
  7. "La commission de loi reçoit Angelique Ngoma député à l'assemblée nationale" (in French). Libreville.com. 11 June 2015. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
  8. "Gabon Launches Parliamentary Conservation Caucus". International Conservation Caucus Foundation. 22 February 2017. Archived from the original on 21 May 2017. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
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