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Government list as of 14 March 1999

    NAIROBI

    DRC President Laurent-Desire Kabila announced a new government on 14 March, to replace the cabinet he dissolved on 20 February. The reshuffled team is composed of 29 posts including four ministers of state, 16 ministers and nine deputy ministers. Kabila remains in charge of the Defence Ministry. The following is a complete list of the current cabinet.

    Minister of State for Internal Affairs - Gaetan Kakudji
    Minister of State for Petroleum Affairs - Pierre-Victor Mpoyo
    Minister of State for External Relations and International Cooperation -
    Yerodia Abdoulaye Ndombasi
    Minister of State for Planning and Commerce - Badimanyi Dilembu Mulumba
    Justice Minister - Mwenze Kongolo
    Finance Minister - Mawapanga Mwana Nanga
    Economy and Industry Minister - Bemba Saolona
    Public Works Minister - Yagi Sitolo
    Health Minister - Mashako Mamba
    Post and Telecommunications Minister - Prosper Kibuey
    Reconstruction Minister - Denis Kalume Numbi
    Transport and Communications Minister - Babandoa Etoa Odette
    Agriculture and Livestock Minister - Kitanga Eshima Musebo Etienne
    Lands, Environment, Fisheries and Forestry Minister - Bishikwabo Tshubaka
    Energy Minister - Babi Mbayi
    Education Minister - Kamara Rwakaikara
    Human Rights Minister - Leonard She Okitundu
    Culture and Arts Minister - Juliana Lumumba
    Information and Tourism Minister - Didier Mumengi
    Labour, Civil Service and Social Security Minister - Paul Kapita Shabangi
    Deputy Defence Minister - Dieudonne Kayembe Mbandakulu
    Deputy Finance Minister - Albert Luhalwe Diya
    Deputy Transport Minister - Amisi Kalondaya
    Deputy Environment Minister - Banamuhere Baliene
    Deputy Energy Minister - Leonard Beleke Tabu
    Deputy External Relations Minister - David Mbwankiem
    Deputy Higher Education Minister - Makwanza Batumanisa
    Deputy Primary, Secondary and Professional Education Minister - Medard
    Kayamba Badye
    Deputy Information and Tourism Minister - Pascaline Birinyo Thoin

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