Lambert Mende (Lambert Mende Omalanga)

Communications and Media Minister Lambert Mende Omalanga who keeps his job in the new government insists that it will keep its promises to the CNDP; most Kinshasa politicians play down the risks entailed in keeping the former rebels out of government...

Information Minister Lambert Mende has criticised UN Experts for referring to unconfirmed reports that the FDLR is still recruiting...

The Groupement Parlementaire des Patriotes which backs Kabila in the National Assembly includes followers of the anti-Tutsi Information Minister Lambert Mende...

As the UN withdrawal was announced the Congolese Information Minister Lambert Mende thanked Monuc for ending a war one which the people of eastern Congo know is very much ongoing...

Congo-Kinshasa's Minister of Information Lambert Mende described the Report as 'very useful' and looked forward to working with the Panel again...

On 21 September Communications Minister Lambert Mende Omalanga denied that the Commission existed; the following day the Senate President Léon Kengo wa Dondo said it did exist and a week later Mende said it was just a 'cogitation of experts'...

On the Congo-Kinshasa side of Lake Albert former Hydrocarbons Minister Lambert Mende revoked Tullow's rights to Block 1 in February 2008...

Showing the quick pace of change Communications Minister Lambert Mende told the press on the day before that it had 'never' been within the realm of possibility for Congo to seek a contract renegotiation...