Denise Nyakéru Tshisekedi

Denise Nyakéru Tshisekedi (born 9 March 1970) is the First Lady of the Democratic Republic of the Congo as the wife of President Félix Tshisekedi.[1]

Denise Tshisekedi with MONUSCO
Denise Nyakéru Tshisekedi
Tshisekedi attending the Wreath-Laying Ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery in 2019.
First Lady of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Assumed role
24 January 2019
PresidentFélix Tshisekedi
Preceded byOlive Lembe di Sita
First Lady of African Union
Current
Assumed role
6 February 2021  5 February 2022
PresidentFélix Tshisekedi
Preceded byTshepo Motsepe
Succeeded byMarieme Faye Sall
Personal details
Born (1970-03-09) 9 March 1970
Kailo, Maniema, Zaire
(now Kailo, Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Spouse(s)
(m. 1995)

In March 2022 Denise Nyakéru Tshisekedi visited the Congolese National Police in Kinshasa during training with MONUSCO concerning gender mainstreaming in peacekeeping operations.[2]

References

  1. "Dix choses à savoir sur… Denise Nyakeru Tshisekedi, l'épouse du président de la RDC – Jeune Afrique". JeuneAfrique.com (in French). 2019-03-19. Retrieved 2021-02-22.
  2. Photos, MONUSCO (2014-01-01), PHOTO DU JOUR DU MERCREDI 30 MARS 2022, retrieved 2022-03-30


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