Lukonde cabinet

The Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde assumed the office on 15 February 2021.[1] He announced his cabinet on 12 April 2021.[2][3]

Membership

The members of the cabinet are:[4][5]

Deputy Prime Ministers:

  • Minister of the Interior, Security, Decentralization and Traditional Affairs: Daniel Aselo Okito.[6]
  • Minister of the Environment and Sustainable Development: Ève Bazaiba Masudi.
  • Minister of Foreign Affairs: Christophe Lutundula Apala
  • Minister of the Civil Service, Administrative Modernization and Innovation in Public Services: Jean-Pierre Lihau Ebha

Ministers of State:

  • Minister of Justice, Keeper of the Seals: Rose Mutombo Kiese.
  • Minister of Infrastructure and Public Works: Alexis Gizaro Muvuni
  • Minister of Portfolio: Adèle Kahinda Mayina
  • Minister of Planning: Christian Mwando Nsimba Kabulo
  • Minister of the Budget: Aimé Boji Sangara Bamanyirue
  • Minister of Town Planning and Housing: Pius Muabilu Mbayu Mukala
  • Minister of Rural Development: François Rubota Masumbuko
  • Minister of Entrepreneurship and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises: Eustache Muhanzi Mubembe
  • Minister of Land Management: Guy Loando Mboyo.[7][8]

Other Ministers:

  • Minister of National Defence and War Veterans: Gilbert Kabanda Rukemba
  • Minister of Primary, Secondary and Technical Education: Tony Mwaba Kazabi
  • Minister of Public Health, Hygeine and Disease Prevention: Jean-Jacques Bungani Mbanda
  • Minister of Finance: Nicolas Serge Kazadi Kadima Nzuji.[6]
  • Minister of Transport, Communication Routes and Improving Access to Isolated Regions: Chérubin Okende Senga
  • Minister of Agriculture: Désire Nzinga Bilihanzi
  • Minister of Fishing and Stockbreeding: Adrien Bokele Djema
  • Minister of the National Economy: Jean-Marie Kalumba Yuma
  • Ministry of Industry: Julien Paluku Kahongya
  • Minister of Regional Integration: Didier Mazenga Mukanzu
  • Minister of Higher and University Education: Butondo Muhindo Nzangi
  • Minister of Scientific Research and Technological Innovation: José Mpanda Kabangu
  • Minister of Hydrocarbons: Didier Budimbu Ntubuanga
  • Minister of Postal Services, Telecommunications and New Information and Communication Services: Augustin Kibassa Maliba Lubalala
  • Minister of Digital Technology: Désiré Cashmir Kolongele
  • Minister of Employment, Labour and Social Security: Ntembe Ndusi
  • Minister of Properties and Real Estate Affairs: Sakombi Molendo Aimé
  • Minister of Water Resources and Electricity: Mwenze Mukaleng Olivier
  • Minister of Human Rights: Puela Albert Fabrice
  • Minister of Gender, Family and Children: Gisèle Ndaya Luseba
  • Minister of External Trade: Bussa Tongba Jean Lucien
  • Minister of Mining: Antoinette N’Samba Kalambayi.[6]
  • Minister of Communication and the Media, Government Spokesperson: Muyaya Katembwe Patrick
  • Minister of Social Affairs, Humanitarian Actions and National Solidarity: Modeste Mutinga Mutushayi
  • Minister of Professional Training and Crafts: Kipulu Kabenga Antoinette
  • Minister of Youth, Initiation of New Citizenship and National Cohesion: Bunkulu Zola Yves
  • Minister of Sport and Leisure: Tshembo Nkonde Serge
  • Minister of Tourism: Nsimba Matondo Modero
  • Minister of Culture, the Arts and Heritage: Catherine Kathungu Furaha
  • Minister of Relations with Parliament: Anne-Marie Karume Bakaneme
  • Minister to the President of the Republic: Nana Manuanina Kihimba
  • Minister-delegate to the Minister of Social Affairs, in charge of the Disabled and Other Vulnerable Persons: Irène Esambo Diata

There are also 11 deputy ministers.

References

  1. "DR Congo's Tshisekedi names new PM after power struggle". France 24. 2021-02-15. Retrieved 2021-02-16.
  2. "DR Congo announces formation of new government". DW.COM. 2021-04-12. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  3. "DR Congo announces new Cabinet". www.aa.com.tr. Retrieved 2021-05-02.
  4. Romain Gras; Stanis Bujakera Tshiamala (14 April 2021). "DRC: President Tshisekedi finally forms a government". The Africa Report. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  5. The International Directory of Government 2021. Europa Publications. 2021. pp. 475–476. ISBN 9781000521375.
  6. "Congo names new Cabinet, cementing president's power over predecessor". Reuters. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  7. "RDC : l'ASBL "Loando le vent du progrès" salue l'entrée de Guy Loando au gouvernement Sama Lukonde", Digital Congo Radio Télévision, April 12, 2021 (Retrieved May 1, 2021)(in French)
  8. "RDC : Guy Loando nommé ministre de l’Aménagement du Territoire", Zoom-Eco.NET, April 12, 2021 (Retrieved May 1, 2021)(in French)
  9. "congo-president-joseph-kabila-names-new-government-in-shake-up". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2022-02-13.
  10. Guardian Staff (2021-02-16). "Congo river disaster: at least 60 dead and hundreds missing after 'overloaded' boat sinks". the Guardian. Retrieved 2022-02-13.

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