Alexandre Luba Ntambo is a politician from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He serves as the Deputy Prime Minister under President Joseph Kabila. [1] [2] He also serves as the Minister of Defence and Veterans' Affairs. [2] He took the post on 28 April 2012.
He was born on 14 December 1947 at Manono (Katanga). [3] He was trained as a chemist. [4] He gained a pharmacists' diploma from Kinshasa University in 1975, and he has worked for Gecamines since 1981. [3]
He was appointed as Minister of National Security on April 28, 2012. [4]
He has expressed confidence in the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region. [5] In 2012, he praised the Southern African Development Community for adding more troops to the eastern region of the DRC. [6]
He is married and a father of five children. [3]