Title: “The Democratic Republic of Congo on the march towards democracy: the praises of the President of the Senate”
Introduction :
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is facing an unprecedented shift towards democracy under President Félix Tshisekedi. The President of the Senate, Modeste Bahati Lukwebo, expressed his satisfaction with the progress made by the country in this area. In this article, we will look at the statements of Modeste Bahati Lukwebo, his call to support the Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI) and the upcoming democratic challenges facing the DRC.
The President of the Senate in favor of democracy:
Modeste Bahati Lukwebo, during his candidacy for the national deputy, wanted to show his support for the emerging democracy in the DRC. According to him, “democracy is on the move in our country”. This statement suggests the progress made by the DRC under the regime of Felix Tshisekedi in terms of respect for democratic principles.
The call to support the CENI:
As a democracy support institution, the Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI) plays a key role in the electoral process in the DRC. Modeste Bahati Lukwebo urged the Congolese population to support this institution responsible for supervising the elections. His commitment to the CENI demonstrates his confidence in the democratic mechanisms put in place to guarantee transparent and fair elections.
Prospects for the future:
The DRC still has challenges to overcome to consolidate its democracy. The upcoming legislative elections in December provide an opportunity to further strengthen the country’s democratic institutions. The support of the population and political actors will be essential to guarantee a successful electoral process and effective democratic representation.
Conclusion :
The Democratic Republic of Congo, under the presidency of Félix Tshisekedi, is progressing towards a solid democracy. The praises of the President of the Senate, Modeste Bahati Lukwebo, testify to the country’s commitment to democracy. His call to support the CENI and the active participation of the Congolese people in the electoral process shows that the path to a fully established democracy is underway. The DRC continues to face challenges, but it is moving decisively towards a democratic and transparent future