Deogratias Mutombo
Deogratias Mutombo served as the former governor of the central bank of the Democratic Republic of Congo. He was sentenced to five years of forced labor for his involvement in a corruption case alongside former Prime Minister Augustin Matata Ponyo, which involved the embezzlement of public funds meant for agricultural development. Mutombo has not publicly commented on the ruling.
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Deogratias Mutombo, the former governor of the country’s central bank, received a five-year sentence of forced labour.
Former DR Congo PM sentenced to hard labour over corruption charges
Ghana· 2025-05-21
Deogratias Mutombo, former governor of Congo’s central bank, was sentenced to five years of forced labour in the case.
Congo ex-prime minister convicted of embezzlement in huge failed farm project
Tanzania· 2025-05-21
Deogratias Mutombo, the central bank's former governor, has also been sentenced to five years of forced labour in the same case.
Former DR Congo PM sentenced to hard labour on corruption charge
United Kingdom· 2025-05-21