H.E. Judith Suminwa Tuluka  is Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). She served as Minister of Planning in the Lukonde government. She was appointed as Prime Minister by President Félix Tshisekedi on 1 April 2024, becoming the first woman to serve in the role. Excellency Tuluka obtained a master’s degree in applied economics at the Free University of Brussels and a diploma of additional studies in Work in developing countries. She worked in the banking sector before joining United Nations agencies including the United Nations Development Programme where she was a national expert in a community support project in the east of the country. She then worked in the Ministry of the Budget before becoming the deputy coordinator of the Presidential Strategic Watch Council (CPVS).