Modeste Bahati Lukwebo

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Modeste Bahati Lukwebo is an economist, businessperson and politician in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He is president of the Alliance des Forces Démocratiques du Congo (AFDC). In 2021 he became President of the Senate.

Life

Modeste Bahati Lukwebo is from South Kivu.[1]

Modeste Bahati Lukwebo established the ADFC in 2010. He was Minister of Employment, Labor and Social Welfare under president Joseph Kabila,[2] with the ADFC forming a second plank of Kabila's Common Front for Congo.[1]

However, in 2019 Bahati Lukwebo left Kabila's camp and moved closer to

president of the Senate, replacing Kabila's supporter Alexis Thambwe Mwamba.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "DRC: People to watch in Tshisekedi's alliance". The Africa Report. 7 July 2021. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
  2. ^ "RDC: l'AFDC Claudine Ndusi nommée ministre de l'Emploi". digitalcongo.net (in French). 12 April 2021.