Jeannette Kavira Mapera (born 8 April 1963) is the current Minister of Culture and Arts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
[3] Kavira was born in the eastern city of Bukavu on April 8, 1963.
[1] In the 2006 general election, Kavira was elected to the National Assembly as a delegate of Lubero territory in North Kivu province.
[3] She also served briefly as the Deputy Managing Director of Cohydro, a Congolese hydrocarbon company.
[1] She took office as Minister of Culture and Arts on 23 February 2010, succeeding Ezra Kambale, the previous Minister.