Aimé Boji Sangara Bamanyirue is a Congolese politician who has been Minister of Budget in the Cabinet of the

Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in ...

since April 2021. He was formerly Minister of Foreign Trade. He was a

Union for the Congolese Nation The Union for the Congolese Nation () is a political party in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is led by Vital Kamerhe Vital Kamerhe (born 4 March 1959) is a Congolese politician who is the chief of staff of President Félix Tshiseked ...

Member of the

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from 2006 to 2019. He was educated at Collège Alfajiri in

Bukavu Bukavu is a city in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), lying at the extreme south-western edge of Lake Kivu, west of Cyangugu in Rwanda, and separated from it by the outlet of the Ruzizi River. It is the capital of the South Kivu pr ...

Oxford Brookes University Oxford Brookes University (formerly known as Oxford Polytechnic (United Kingdom), Polytechnic) is a public university, public university in Oxford, England. It is a new university, having received university status through the Further and High ...

(BSc Economics, Business Administration and Management, 1994), the

Refugee Studies Centre The Refugee Studies Centre (RSC) was established in 1982, as part of the University of Oxford's Department of International Development (Queen Elizabeth House), in order to promote the understanding of the causes and consequences of forced migrati ...

, and the

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(MA Development Economics, 1997). He has been Permanent Secretary of the UNC's National Policy Directorate since 2011. He was previously aligned to the

People's Party for Reconstruction and Democracy The People's Party for Reconstruction and Democracy (''french: Parti du Peuple pour la Reconstruction et la Démocratie'' or PPRD) is a political party in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is the political structure established by the for ...

. He is the brother-in-law of

Vital Kamerhe Vital Kamerhe (born 4 March 1959) is a Congolese politician who is the chief of staff of President Félix Tshisekedi and leader of the Union for the Congolese Nation (UNC) opposition party. Previously he was the President of the National Assembl ...

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