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DR Congo swears in first woman Prime Minister Judith Suminwa
DR Congo swears in first woman Prime Minister Judith Suminwa
Amina Wako  |  Jun 13, 2024

An economist by profession, Judith Suminwa Tuluka succeeded Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde following President Felix Tshisekedi's re-election on December 20...

DR Congo President Tshisekedi names new government after months of delay
DR Congo President Tshisekedi names new government after months of delay
Amina Wako  |  May 29, 2024

Internal wrangling over ministerial positions delayed the formation of the cabinet.

President Tshisekedi names Judith Suminwa DRC's first female premier
President Tshisekedi names Judith Suminwa DRC's first female premier
Amina Wako  |  Apr 01, 2024

President Felix Tshisekedi announced Judith Suminwa's appointment on Monday, ending weeks of uncertainty.

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