FILE PHOTO: Democratic Republic of Congo's outgoing president, Joseph Kabila, and his successor Felix Tshisekedi stand at Tshisekedi's inauguration ceremony in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, January 24, 2019. REUTERS/ Olivia Acland/File Photo
KINSHASA (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo's Prime Minister announced a new Cabinet on Monday, completing a government overhaul by President Felix Tshisekedi that strengthens his hold on power.
The new government is a further blow to Tshisekedi's predecessor and former coalition partner, Joseph Kabila, who stepped down in January 2019 but maintained control of some ministries, the legislature, judiciary and security services.
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