About
Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo is a Congolese politician currently serving as the fifth President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo since 2019. His presidency marked a significant moment in Congolese history, representing the first peaceful transfer of power in the country since its independence. Tshisekedi's leadership is focused on addressing issues such as poverty, corruption, and insecurity in the DRC. He faces numerous challenges in navigating the complex political landscape of the country, aiming to improve the lives of Congolese citizens.
Career Timeline
Joins UDPS Leadership
Takes on a leadership role in the Union for Democracy and Social Progress (UDPS).
Elected President of DRC
Elected President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Fights Corruption
Focuses on fighting corruption and promoting economic development.
President of DRC
Continues to serve as President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, tackling poverty and insecurity.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026