DR Congo: New Government Announced By Prime Minister Judith Suminwa

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By: Robert Patrick Fati Gakwerere

The government led by Prime Minister Judith Suminwa was announced on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. The new DR Congo government has been reduced from 57 to 55 members, a decrease of approximately 6% compared to the outgoing government of Prime Minister Sama Lukonde. The new administration includes 18 women, representing about 32% female representation. The government team comprises 6 deputy prime ministers, 9 ministers of state, 24 ministers, 4 delegate ministers, and 10 deputy ministers.

Here is its general composition:

I. Deputy Prime Ministers

1. Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of the Interior, Security and Customary Affairs: Jacquemin Shabani
2. Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Transport and Communications: Jean-Pierre Bemba
3. Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of National Defense and Veterans: Guy Kabombo Muadiavita
4. Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of National Economy: Daniel Mukoko Samba
5. Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Civil Service: Jean -Pierre Liahu
6. Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Planning: Guylain Nyembo

II. Ministers of State

1. Agriculture: Grégoire Mutshaili
2. Foreign Affairs: Thérèse Wamba Wagner
3. National Education: Raissa Malu
4. Environment: Eve Bazaiba
5. ITPR: Alexis Gisaro
6. Budget: Aimé Boji
7. Land Affairs: Acacia Bandubola
8. Rural development: Muhindo Nzangi
9. Development: Guy Loando
10. Justice: Constant Mutamba

III. Ministers

1. Finance: Doudou Fwamba
2. Industry: Louis Kabamba
3. Hydraulic Resources: Teddy Mwǎmba
4. Mines: Kizito Pakabomba
5. Hydrocarbon: Molendo Sakombi
6. Employment: Ephraïm Akwakwa
7. Urban planning: Crispin Bandu
8. Human rights: Chantal Shambu
9. Health: Samuel Roger Kamba
10. Higher education: Safi Sombo
11. Scientific research: Gilbert Kobanda
12. Telecom and digital posts: Kibasa Maliba
13. Portfolio: Jean-Lucien Busa
14. Social affairs: Nathalie Munana Aziza
15. Commerce exterior: Julien Paluku
16. Regional integration: Didier Mazenga
17. Communication and Media: Patrick Muyaya
18. Professional training: Marc Ekila
19. Gender: Léonie Kandolo
20. Fishing and breeding: Jean-Pierre Tshimanga
21. Culture: Yolande Elebe
22. Tourism: Didier Pampia Musanga
23. Sport: Didier Budimbu
24. Youth: Noëlla Ayenagato

IV. Ministers delegate

1. Affairs Foreign affairs, cooperation Didier Mazenga
2. Urban planning: Didier Tenge te Litho
3. Environment: Stéphanie Mbombo
4. Social affairs: Irène Esambo

V. Deputy Ministers

1. Interior: Eugénie Tshela
2. Foreign Affairs: BestineYamba Kazadi
3. Justice: Samuel Mbemba Kabuya
4. Budget: Elysée Bokumwana
5. Finance: O’neige N’sele
6. Defense: Samy Awuto
7. Education : Jean-Pierre Kezamudru
8. Mines : Godard Motemona
9. Hydrocarbons : Wivine Moleka
10. Customary Affairs : Muami Buende