New Government List

April 16, 2001

List of new ministers following President Joseph Kabila's government reshuffle on 14 April 2001, as given by Congolese state television.

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation: Leonard She Okitundu [no change]

Minister of National Security and Public Order: Mwenze Kongolo [formerly minister of justice]

Minister at the Presidency of the Republic: Augustin Katumba Mwanke

Minister of Interior: Mira Ndjoku

Minister of Economy, Finance, and Budget: Matungulu Nguyamu

Minister of Planning and National Reconstruction: Denis Kalume Numbi [no change]

Minister of Justice and Keeper of the Seals: Ngele Masudi

Minister Delegate for National Defence: Irong Awan

Minister of Communication and Press: Kikaya bin Karubi

Minister of Public Health: Masako Mamba

Minister of National Education: Kutumisa Tshioka

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Animal Husbandry: Andre Philip Futa

Minister of Public Works, Territorial Administration, Urban Development, and Housing: Nkodi Mbaki

Minister of Energy: George Buse Talai [George Buse Felaye was appointed permanent undersecretary to the president in June 1999]

Minister of Transport: Dakahu Dino Wakale Minada

Minister of Posts and Telecommunication: Philippe Kohotama Mawuoko

Minister of Industry, Commerce, and Small-and Medium Enterprises: Helen Mateibo

Minister of Mines and Hydrocarbons: Simon Bawangamio Tumawako

Minister of Human Rights: Ntumba Luaba

Minister of Land Affairs, Environment, and Tourism: Salomo Banamuwere

Minister of Culture and Arts: Marthe Ngalula Wakuana

Minister of Youth and Sports: Timote Moleka Ngulama

Minister of Civil Service: Benjamin Mukulungu

Minister of Labour and Social Security: Marie-Ange Lukiana

Minister of Social Affairs: Jeanne Ebamba [no change]