Nearly nine months after holding the controversial elections that saw Felix Tshisekedi elected president through to a deal cut with former president Joseph Kabila, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has finally appointed a government early this morning.
There are 66 members in the new government, including 13 women, and five vice-prime ministers. The Front Commun pour le Congo (FCC), Kabila’s coalition, got 43 posts and the rest went to CACH, Tshisekedi’s camp, which includes his party UDPS.
Here is the full list of the new government:
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Interior, Security and Customary Affairs: Gilbert Kankonde Malamba
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Justice: Célestin Tunda Ya Kasende
Deputy Prime Minister, Budget Minister: Jean Baudouin Mayo Manbeke
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Planning, Elysée Munembwe Tamukumwe
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Infrastructure and Public Works: Willy Ngoopos Sunzhel
Minister of Foreign Affairs: Marie Tumba Nzeza
Minister for International Cooperation, Regional Integration and Francophonie: Pepin Guillaume Manjolo Buakila
Minister of Hydrocarbons: Rubens Mikindo Muhima
Minister of Decentralisation and Institutional Reforms: Azarias Ruberwa Manywa
Minister of Water Resources and Electricity: Eustache Muhanzi Mubembe
Minister of Employment, Labor and Social Welfare: Mrs. Nene Nkulu Ilunga
Minister of State, Minister of Primary, Secondary and Technical Education: Willy Bakonga Wilima
Minister of Gender, Family and Children: Beatrice Lomeya Atilite
Minister of Urban Planning and Housing: Pius Muabilu Mbayu Mukala
Minister of Communication and Media: David Jolino Diwanpovesa Makelele ma-Muzingi
Minister of Defence and War Veterans: Aimé Ngoy Mukena
Minister of Public Administration: Yollande Ebongo Bosongo
Minister of Finance: Mr. José Sele Yalaghuli
Minister of Economy: Acacia Bandubola Mbongo
Minister of Portfolio: Clement Kuete Nymi Bemuna
Minister of Foreign Trade: Jean Lucien Bussa Tongba
Minister of Mines: Willy Kitobo Samsoni
Minister of Posts, Telecommunications and New Technologies of Information and Communication: Augustin Kibassa Maliba
Minister of Health: Eteni Longondo
Minister of Human Rights: André Lite Asebea
Minister of Relations with Parliament: Déogratias Nkusu Kunzi Bikawa
Minister of the Environment and Sustainable Development: Claude Nyamugabo Bazibuhe
Minister of Transport and Communications: Didier Mazengu Mukanzu
Minister of Agriculture: Jean Joseph Kasonga Mukuta
Minister of Fisheries and Livestock: Jonathan Bialosuka Wata
Minister of Rural Development: Guy Mikulu Pombo
Minister of Social Affairs: Rose Boyata Monkaju
Minister of Humanitarian Actions and National Solidarity: Steve Mbikayi Mabuluki
Delegate Ministers
Minister delegate to the Minister of National Defense and War Veterans, in charge of War Veterans: Sylvain Mutombo Kabinga
Minister Delegate to the Minister of Interior, Security and Customary Affairs, in charge of customary affairs: Eyrolles Michel Mvunzi Meya
Minister delegate to the Minister of Social Affairs, in charge of people with disabilities and other vulnerable persons: Irène Esambo Diata
Deputy Ministers
Deputy Minister of Justice: Bernard Takayishe Ngumbi
Deputy Minister of the Interior: Innocent Bokele Walaka
Deputy Minister of Planning: Freddy Kita Bukusu
Deputy Minister of Budget: Félix Momat Kitenge
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Congolese Diaspora: Raymond Tchedya Patay
Deputy Minister of International and Regional Cooperation: Valery Mukasa Muanabute
Deputy Minister of Hydrocarbons: Moussa Mondo
Deputy Minister of Water Resources and Electricity: Papy Pungu Lwamba
Deputy Minister of Primary, Secondary and Technical Education: Didier Budimbu Ntubuanga
Deputy Minister to the Minister of Finance: Junior Mata M’Elanga
Deputy Minister of National Economy: Didier Lutundula Okito
Deputy Minister of Mines: Alpha Dénise Lupetu Tshilumbayi
Deputy Minister of Health: Albert Mpeti Biyombo
Deputy Minister of the Environment: Jeanne Ilunga Zaina
Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Universities: Liliane Banga Lwaboshi
Deputy Minister of Transport: Jacques Yuma Kipuya
Deputy Minister of Vocational Training, Arts and Crafts: Mr. Germain Kambinga Katomba
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