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The Adolphe Muzito cabinet consists of the Ministers of State, Ministers and Vice-Ministers that form the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo under Prime Minister Adolphe Muzito, who took office on 10 October 2008.
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First Cabinet
The first cabinet was announced on 26 October 2008. There were three deputy prime ministers, 37 ministers and 14 deputy ministers. Eight ministers from the former team remained at their posts, others were swapped and 16 new members entered the cabinet.[1]
Deputy Prime Ministers
Ministry Officeholder Basic Social Needs Francois Zanga Mobutu Reconstruction Emile Bongeli Security and Defense Mutombo Bakafwa Nsenda Ministers
Ministry Officeholder Interior and Security Célestin Mbuyu Kabanga National Defense and Veterans Charles Mwando Nsimba Foreign Affairs Alexis Thambwe Mwamba Decentralisation and Planning Antipas Mbusa Nyamwisi International and Regional Cooperation Raymond Tshibanda Ntunga Mulongo Justice Luzolo Bambi Lessa Relations with Parliament Adolphe Lumanu Mulenda Bwana N’Sefu Infrastructure, Public Works and Reconstruction Pierre Lumbi Okongo Finance Athanase Matenda Kyelu Planning Olivier Kamitatu Etsu Budget Michel Lokola Elemba Environment, Conservation and Tourism José Endundo Bononge National Economy and Trade André Philippe Futa Portfolio Jeannine Mabunda Agriculture Norbert Basengezi Katitima Transport and Communication Routes Matthieu Pita Mines Martin Kabwelulu Energy Laurent Muzangisa Mutalamu Hydrocarbons René Isekemanga Nkeka PTT Louise Munga Mesozi Industry Simon Mboso Kiamputu Communication and Media Lambert Mende Omalanga Public Healthm Auguste Mupipi Mulumania EPSP Maker Mwangu Famba Higher Education and Universities Léonard Mashako Mamba Land Affairs Kisimba Ngoy Maj Urban Planning Générose Loshiku Muya Labor Ferdinand Kambere Kalumbi Public Service Michel Botoro Bodias Rural Development Safi Adiki Youth and Sports Patrick Sulubika Matchembera Small and Medium Enterprises Claude Basibuha Nyamulabu Scientific Research Joseph Lititiyo Apata Human Rights Upio Kakura Gender, Family and Children Marie-Ange Lukiana Mufwankol Social Affairs, Humanitarian Action and National solidarity Barthélemy Botswali Lengomo Deputy Ministers
Ministry Officeholder Interior Zéphirin Mungongo Defense and Veterans Oscar Masamba Matemo Foreign Affairs Ignace Gata Mavita wa Lufuta Congolese Abroad Colette Tshomba Ntundu Justice Musonda Kalusambi Public Works Gervais Ntirumenyerwa Kimonyo Finance César Lubamba wa Lubamba Budget Alain Lubamba wa Lubamba Agriculture Kibibi Kamanzi Mines Victor Kasongo Shomari Hydrocarbons Gustave Beya Siku Vocation Education Arthur Sedea Zabuso Higher Education Bokele Djema Rural Development Willy Mubobo Nzamba Second Cabinet
In February 2010 Joseph Kabila reshuffled the cabinet. Adolphe Muzito was retained as Prime Minister and Francois Joseph Nzanga Mobutu kept his post as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Employment, Labor and Welfare. The number of members of government was reduced from 54 to 43.[2]
François-Joseph Nzanga Mobutu was fired in March 2011. Bernard Biondo, Minister of External Trade and a member of Mobutu's UDEMO party, resigned in solidarity. Minister of Rural Development Philippe Undji was fired and jailed for embezzlement. In September 2011, the Decentralization Minister Antipas Mbusa Nyamwisi resigned to run for President. A minor cabinet reshuffle was announced on 11 September 2011. The Ministry of Decentralization was abolished. Jean-Pierre Daruwezi became head of the National Intelligence Agency, and Louis Alphonse Daniel Koyagialo Ngbase te Gerengbo became Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of PTT. Other appointments were Jean-Pierre Daruwezi as Minister of Economy, Justin Kalumba Mwana Ngongo as Minister of External Trade and Charles Alulea Mengulwa as Minister Rural Development.[3] As of 11 September 2011 the Cabinet was:[4]
Deputy Prime Ministers
- Adolphe Lumanu Mulenda Bwana N'Sefu, Minister for Interior and Security
- Louis Alphonse Koyagialo Ngbase te Gerengbo, Minister for Postal Services, Telephones, and Telecommunications
Ministers
Ministry Officholder Foreign Affairs Alexis Thambwe Mwamba Cooperation International and Regional National Raymond Tshibanda N'Tungamulongo Defense and Veterans Charles Mwando Simba Justice and Human Rights Luzolo Bambi Lessa Relations with the Parliament Richard Muyej Mangenz Communication and Media Lambert Mende Omalanga Finance Matata Ponyo Mapon Budget Jean-Baptiste Ntahwa Kuderwa Batumike Planning Olivier Kamitatu Etsu Portfolio Jeannine Mabunda Lioko National Economy and Trade Jean-Pierre Daruwezi Mokombe Infrastructures, Public works and Reconstruction Fridolin Kasweshi Musoka Environment, Conservation of nature and Tourism José Endundo Bononge Energy Gilbert Tshiongo Tshibinkubuka wa Tumba Mines Martin Kabwelulu Labilo Hydrocarbons Célestin Mbuyu Kabango Transports and Communication channels Joseph Martin Kitumba Gagedi Gasagisa Mwanza Public Health Victor Makwenge Kaput Higher and University education Leonard Mashako Mamba Primary, Secondary, and Vocational Education Maker Mwangu Famba Agriculture Norbert Basengezi Katintima Rural Development Charles Alulea Mengulwa Industry Anicet Kuzunda Mutangiji Commerce Justin Kalumba Mwana Ngongo Medium & Small Business Jean-Marie Bulambo Kilosho Gender, Family Affairs and Children Marie-Ange Lukiana Mufwankolo Land Affairs Kisimba Ngoy Maj Urban Planning and Housing César Lubamba Ngimbi Labor Simon Bulupiy Galati Social Affairs, Humanitarian Action & National Solidarity Ferdinand Kambere Kalumbi Public Service Dieudonné Upira Sunguma Scientific Research Jean-Pierre Bokole Ompoka Youth and Sports Claude Bazibuhe Nyamugabo Culture and Arts Jeannette Kavira Mupera Vice-Ministers
Position Officeholder Interior Georges Zuka Mon'Do Ugonda-Lemba Foreign Affairs Ignace Gata Mavita wa Lufuta Justice and Human Rights Céline Leteta Kumisa Finance Jean Mbitso Ngedza Budget André Shikay Luboya Bankina Trade Xavérine Karomba Mitimtuje Public Affairs Gervais Ntirumenyerwa Kimonyo Transport Willy Bakinga W'Ilina Primary, Secondary & Professional Education Arthur Sedea Ngamu Zabusu Labor & Social Affairs Musa Kalema See also
- Antoine Gizenga cabinet
References
- ^ "Publication de la liste des membres du nouveau gouvernement congolais". African Manager. 27-10-2008. http://www.africanmanager.com/articles/119222.html. Retrieved 2011-11-18.
- ^ "Joseph Kabila Reshuffles Government". Congo News Agency. February 21, 2010. http://congonewsagency.com/index.php/2010/02/21/joseph-kabila-reshuffles-government/. Retrieved 2011-11-18.
- ^ Alex Engwete (SEPTEMBER 12, 2011). "Limited cabinet reshuffle". http://alexengwete.blogspot.com/2011/09/drc-elections-2011-watch-1-limited.html. Retrieved 2011-11-21.
- ^ "KINSHASA SEPTEMBER 11TH 2011". United Nations. http://www.un.int/drcongo/government.htm. Retrieved 2011-11-18.
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- 2008 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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