Title: Félix Tshisekedi and his commitment to peace in eastern DRC: A promise kept differently
Introduction :
Since his accession to the presidency of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Félix Tshisekedi had promised to get personally involved in bringing peace and security to the east of the country. His promise to settle in Goma, in North Kivu, to be closer to security problems had raised hopes among the population. However, the president recently explained that he can monitor events in real time from his headquarters in Kinshasa, thanks to advances in technology. In this article, we will come back to this commitment of Félix Tshisekedi and analyze how he seeks to keep his promise otherwise.
Felix Tshisekedi’s promises:
Since the beginning of his mandate, Felix Tshisekedi has always affirmed his commitment to peace in eastern DRC. During his election campaign, he promised to resolve the security crisis that has plagued the region for many years. He had also announced his intention to settle in Goma in order to be closer to the population and to understand their daily problems.
The technological reality:
However, once in power, President Tshisekedi realized that his physical presence in Goma was not necessary to make decisions and act for peace. Thanks to technological advances, he can now follow events on the ground in real time, with sound and image, from his headquarters in Kinshasa. This ability allows him to be informed and make informed decisions, without physically moving.
The importance of commitment:
Despite the fact that Félix Tshisekedi did not settle in Goma as promised, he nevertheless remains committed to resolving the security crisis in the east of the country. His willingness to follow events closely and to take decisions accordingly testifies to his dedication to the peace and security of the Congolese people. It implements strategies and actions to fight against armed groups and restore state authority in the region.
Conclusion :
Although Félix Tshisekedi did not keep his promise to settle in Goma, his willingness to closely monitor the security situation and make informed decisions is tangible proof of his commitment to peace in eastern DRC. . Thanks to advances in technology, he is able to stay informed and take action to combat insecurity. In a context where there are many challenges, it is important to recognize the efforts of President Tshisekedi and to encourage his actions to bring peace and stability to the east of the country.