Colonel Mohamed Mahdi Marboua (25 August 1944 - 25 April 2020) was a Central African military officer and politician.

[3] On 1 September 1981, André Kolingba appointed Marboua as minister of economy and finances.

Several days before the coup attempt, on 17 February 1982, there was a plan to arrest Marboua for his pro-Patasse stance.

Afterward, he was assigned as the minister of the government's secretariat and relations with the parliament on 20 March 1991.

He also went hajj and became the member of Central African Islamic Community (CICA) where he was elected as the organization's president in 1998.