Xavier Sylvestre Yangongo

Xavier Sylvestre Yangongo
Xavier Sylvestre Yangongo
Minister of Disarmament, Demobilization, Reintegration of Veterans and National Pioneer Youth
	In office; 22 April 2011 – 3 February 2013
President	François Bozizé
Prime Minister	Faustin-Archange Touadéra
Succeeded by	Antoine Gambi
Minister of Disarmament
	In office; 30 August 2001 – 16 January 2003
President	Ange-Félix Patassé
Prime Minister	Martin Ziguélé
Preceded by	Michel Doyéné
Minister of Public Health and Social Affairs
	In office; 1984–?
President	Andre Kolingba
Minister of Justice
	In office; 4 March 1982 – 1984
President	Andre Kolingba
Preceded by	Alphonse Mbaikoua
Succeeded by	Gaspard Kalene
Minister of Civil Service, Labor, and Social Security
	In office; 1 September 1981 – 4 March 1982
President	Andre Kolingba
Succeeded by
Succeeded by
Prefectural posts
Prefect of Lobaye
	In office; 1989–?
Succeeded by
Personal details
Born	31 December 1946; Brazzaville, French Congo
Died	24 May 2024 (aged 77); Bangui, Central African Republic
Occupation	Soldier; Politician
Military service
Allegiance	Central African Republic
Branch/service	FACA
Years of service	1964 – ?
Rank	General

General Xavier Sylvestre Yangongo (31 December 1946 – 24 May 2024) was a Central African general and politician who served in various ministerial positions during Kolingba's, Patasse's, and Bozize's presidencies.