Lambert Mende Omalanga

Lambert Mende Omalanga (born 11 February 1953) is the former minister of communications of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.^[1] He is best known for saying that an overturned fuel truck that exploded and killed 230 people was trying to overtake a bus, but is also famous for saying 80 died when a boat overturned.^[2] He was born near Lodja, Sankuru.

References

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^ Tracy McVeigh (July 3, 2010). "Congo fuel truck explosion kills at least 230 people". The Guardian.
^ AP (July 29, 2010). "At least 80 dead after Congo boat disaster". Houston Chronicle.

Members of the first Antoine Gizenga cabinet of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Prime Minister: Antoine Gizenga

Ministers of State

Agriculture	Nzanga
Interior	Kalume

Foreign Affairs	Mbusa
Higher Education	Ngabu

Infrastructure	Lumbi
to President	Mitumba

Ministers

Budget	Muzito
Culture and the Arts	Malenso
Energy	Banamuhere
Environment	Pembe
Finance	Matenda
Foreign Trade	Ilunga Mbuyu
Health public	Makwenge
Human Rights	Lokwa
Humanitarian Affairs	Muyambo
Hydrocarbons	Mende
Industry	Kiamputu

Information	Tshilombo
Justice	Minsay
Labour	Lukiana
Land Affairs	Pande
Mines	Kabwelulu
Defence	Diemu
National Economy	Bifwila
Planning	Kamitatu
Planning and habitat	Ikenga
Portfolio	Mabunda
PTT	Bamusulanga
Primary & Second Educ	Mwangu

Public Service	Diambu
Regional Integration	Gata
Rural Development	Mwando
Scientific Research	Mushi
SMEs	Ekofo
Social Affairs	Bitijula
to Prime Minister	Mayobo
Tourism	Mbahingana
Transport	Kuseyo
Women	Omatuku
Youth & Sports	Kaliba

See also Second Gizenga cabinet (November 2007 – October 2008)

Members of the second Antoine Gizenga cabinet of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Prime Minister

Antoine Gizenga

Ministers of State

Agriculture	François-Joseph Mobutu Nzanga
Interior and Security	Denis Kalume Numbi
to the President of the Republic	Nkulu Mitumba Kilombo

Ministers

Budget	Muzito
Communications	Bongeli
Culture	Kambale
Energy	Banamuhere
Environment	Endundu
Finance	Matenda
Foreign Affairs	Mbusa
Family	Omatuku

Higher Education	Masuga
Hydrocarbons	Mende
Industry and SMEs	Mboso
Infrastructure	Lumbi
Justice	Bakafwa
Labor	Lukiana
Land	Kabukapua

Mines	Kabwelulu
to Prime Minister	Mayobo
Defense	Diemu
Economy	Futa
Parliamentary Relations	Lumanu
Planning	Kamitatu
Portfolio	Mabunda
PTT	Munga

Primary/Secondary Ed.	Mwangu
Public Health	Makwenge
Public Service	Ikenge
Social Affairs	Muyambo
Transport	Mwando
Urban Affairs	Ngabu
Youth & Sports	Bokonga

See also First Gizenga cabinet (February – November 2007)
First Muzito cabinet (October 2008 – February 2010)

v t e Members of the first Adolphe Muzito cabinet of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Prime Minister	Adolphe Muzito
Deputy Prime Ministers	Minister for Basic Social Needs Francois Zanga Mobutu Minister for Reconstruction Emile Bongeli Minister for Security and Defense Mutombo Bakafwa Nsenda
Ministers	Higher Education Mashako Agriculture Basengezi Budget Lokola Communications Mende Decentralisation Mbusa Energy Muzangisa EPSP Mwangu Finance Matenda Foreign Affairs Thambwe Family & Children Lukiana Human Rights Kakura Hydrocarbons Isekemanga Industry Mboso Public Works Lumbi Intl Cooperation Tshibanda Justice Luzolo Labor Kambere Land Affairs Ngoy Mines Kabwelulu Defense Mwando Planning Kamitatu Portfolio Mabunda PTT Munga Health Mupipi Public Service Botoro Parliament Relations Lumanu Rural Development Adiki Scientific Research Lititiyo Small/Med Enterprises Basibuha Social Affairs Botswali Environment & Tourism Endundo Interior Mbuyu National Economy Futa Transport Pita Urban Planning Loshiku Youth & Sports Sulubika
Deputy Ministers	Agriculture Kamanzi Budget Lubamba Congolese Abroad Tshomba Defense Masamba Finance Lubamba Foreign Affairs Gata Higher Education Djema Hydrocarbons Beya Interior Mungongo Justice Kalusambi Mines Kasongo Public Works Ntirumenyerwa Rural Development Mubobo Vocation Education Sedea
See also Second Gizenga cabinet (November 2007 – October 2008) Second Muzito cabinet (February 2010 to date)

Members of the second Adolphe Muzito cabinet of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Prime Minister

Adolphe Muzito (until March 2012)
Louis Alphonse Koyagialo (acting PM from March 2012)

Deputy Prime
Ministers

Basic Social Needs	Nzanga Mobutu (to March 2011)
Interior and Security	Adolphe Lumanu
Postal Services, Telephones, and Telecommunications	Simon Bulupiy Galati Louis Alphonse Koyagialo

Ministers

Agriculture	Basengezi
Budget	Ntahwa
Commerce	Biando Kalumba
Communication	Mende
Cooperation	Tshibanda
Culture & Arts	Kavira
Defense & Veterans	Mwando
Energy	Tshiongo

Environment & Tourism	Endundo
Finance	Ponyo
Foreign Affairs	Thambwe
Family Affairs	Lukiana
Higher education	Mashako
Hydrocarbons	Mbuyu
Industry	Kuzunda
Public works	Kasweshi
Justice	Luzolo

Labor	Bulupiy
Land Affairs	Ngoy
SMEs	Bulambo
Mines	Kabwelulu
Economy & Trade	Bulambo Daruwezi
Planning	Kamitatu
Portfolio	Mabunda
Education	Mwangu
Public Health	Makwenge

Public Service	Upira
Parliamentary Relations	Muyej
Rural Development	Undji Alulea
Scientific Research	Bokole
Social Affairs	Kambere
Transport	Kawanda Kitumba
Urban Planning	Lubamba
Youth and Sports	Bazibuhe

Deputy Ministers

Interior	Zuka
Foreign Affairs	Gata
Justice, Human Rights	Leteta

Finance	Mbitso
Budget	Shikay
Trade	Karomba

Public Affairs	Ntirumenyerwa
Transport	Bakinga
Primary, Secondary Educ.	Sedea
Labor & Social Affairs	Kalema

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