Sama Lukonde Kyenge

Question : Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has recently appointed __ as Prime Minister. Fill the blank space with appropriate option given below —-
(a) Clement Mouamba
(b) Bernard K
(c) C D Ganao
(d) Sama Lukonde Kyenge
Ans.(d)
Related facts

  • Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has recently appointed Sama Lukonde Kyenge as Prime Minister.
  • The appointment on Monday(15 February 2021) of Sama Lukonde Kyenge, the director general of Gecamines and ally of the president, should help Tshisekedi install a more loyal cabinet to push through his agenda.
  • 43-year-old Lukonde was the general director of the state’s mining company in Congo.
  • Lukonde has been a sports minister once.
  • Currently Lukonde is a member of the Democratic Republic Party of Congo.

Link:

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/15/drc-president-tshisekedi-appoints-sama-lukonde-kyenge-as-new-pm