Jeannot Bemba Saolona

Jeannot Bemba Saolona (3 September 1942 - 1 July 2009) was a Congolese businessman, Minister of the Economy and Industry, and Senator for Équateur. He was regarded as the most renowned businessman of the Zaire era. He was a close confidant of Mobutu Sese Seko and is the father of Jean-Pierre Bemba.

Jeannot Bemba Saolona
Bemba in 1995, at his daughter's wedding
Minister of Economy and Industry
In office
14 March 1999  22 June 2000
Personal details
Born
Jeannot Bemba Saolona

(1942-09-03)3 September 1942
Libenge, Équateur, Belgian Congo
Died1 July 2009(2009-07-01) (aged 66)
Brussels, Belgium
OccupationBusinessman, Politician
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