Kinshasa, August 18th, 2025 (CPA).- The new Minister in charge of Justice has reassured on Monday that there would be continuity in the management of judicial cases in his department during a working meeting of his cabinet in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), according to a press release.
‘At the end of this working session, led by the Minister of State in charge of Justice and Keeper of the Seals, Guillaume Ngefa, the continuity of the management of the judicial files of the State in a calm and rigorous climate was assured,’ it is read. The statement has also specified that Minister of State Guillaume Ngefa had brought together the entire administration of his sector for a working session focused on the direct proximity of his office and all the departments of the administration in this sector.
This working session was part of the desire expressed during the new Minister of in charge of Justice’s visit to the offices to establish a working environment based on discipline, rigour and proximity within his ministry. During the handover, Minister Ngefa has pledged to focus on improving the work of those involved in the country’s judicial system, training magistrates and judicial staff, and fighting corruption and impunity, starting by setting an example.
He has also promised to modernise the tools used in the justice sector to make it faster, more transparent and more accessible. Minister of State Ngefa has also committed to humanising prisons and improving detention conditions in the country, paying particular attention to community justice, especially for victims, young people and remote communities.