Paul Biyoghé Mba (born 18 April 1953)[1] is a Gabonese politician who was Prime Minister of Gabon from July 2009 to February 2012.

[3] Biyoghé Mba continued to serve as Deputy Director of the Presidential Cabinet until he entered the government as Minister of Trade, Consumption, and the Transfer of Technology in 1989.

[1][2] After winning a seat in the 1990 parliamentary election, Biyoghé Mba left the government and served as a Deputy in the National Assembly from 1990 to 1992.

[6] He also left the PDG, founding the Common Development Movement (MCD), and he returned to his seat in the National Assembly, serving there again from 1994 to 1996.

Jean Eyeghe Ndong, who had unsuccessfully sought the nomination, then resigned as Prime Minister on 17 July 2009 and announced he would stand as an independent candidate.

Later on the same day, interim president Rose Francine Rogombé appointed Biyoghé Mba to succeed Eyeghe Ndong as Prime Minister.

[15] Bongo won the election with a plurality of the vote according to official results, although the opposition alleged fraud; following a recount by the Constitutional Court, he was sworn in as President on 16 October 2009.