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odette krempin maniema , zaire congolese her highness 30 october 1976 = frankfurt am main , germany odette krempin cropped.jpg odette krempin
 odette maniema krempin honorary consul , entrepreneur , philanthropist
odette krempin

princess odette maniema krempin -lrb- born 30.10.1976 in maniema , zaire -rrb- is an african entrepreneur , philanthropist and honorary consul of the democratic republic of the congo in frankfurt am main and a member of the kuba kingdom .
krempin grew up in the province of maniema , until her wealthy family moved to paris when she was eight years old .
she became a tailor , studied fashion design in paris and marrakech , and opened a boutique in niger at the age of 20 .
krempin moved to frankfurt am main in 2007 , and founded the deutsch-afrikanisches jugendwerk , a teaching organization .
in september 2011 , krempin was appointed chairwoman of somima , a mining company in the democratic republic of the congo .
