What is Augustin Matata Ponyo?
{{Infobox officeholder |name = Augustin Matata Ponyo |image = |office = [[Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo|Prime Minister of Congo-Kinshasa]] |president = [[Joseph Kabila]] |term_start = 18 April 2012 |term_end = 7 April 2017 |predecessor = [[Louis Alphonse Koyagialo]] <small>(Acting)</small> |successor = [[Bruno Tshibala]] |office1 = Minister of Finance |primeminister1 = [[Adolphe Muzito]]<br>[[Louis Alphonse Koyagialo]] <small>(Acting)</small> |term_start1 = 21 February 2010 |term_end1 = |predecessor1 = [[Atanase Matenda]] |successor1 = |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1964|6|5|df=y}}<ref>{{cite news |url=http://fr.allafrica.com/stories/201108020903.html |title=Congo-Kinshasa: Gros plan sur Matata Ponyo Mapon |publisher=[[AllAfrica.com]] |date=2011-08-02 |access-date=2012-02-13}} (French)</ref> |birth_place = [[Maniema]], [[Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville)|Congo-Léopoldville]]<br><small>(now [[Democratic Republic of the Congo|Congo-Kinshasa]])</small> |death_date = |death_place = |party = [[People's Party for Reconstruction and Democracy|PPRD]] |alma_mater = [[University of Kinshasa]] }} '''Augustin Matata Ponyo Mapon''' (born 5 June 1964) is a [[Democratic Republic of the Congo|Congolese]] political figure. He became [[Prime Minister]] of the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] in April 2012.<ref>{{Cite web |title=CIA World Leaders, Democratic Republic of the Congo |url=https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/world-leaders-1/world-leaders-c/congo-democratic-republic-of-the.html |access-date=2013-12-14 |archive-date=2009-05-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090506023504/https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/world-leaders-1/world-leaders-c/congo-democratic-republic-of-the.html |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-17765649|title=DR Congo Finance Minister Augustin Ponyo to be new PM|publisher=BBC News|date=2010-04-19|acce