The IX Games of La Francophonie are about to begin and preparations are now complete. In a recent interview with Radio Okapi, the director of the national games committee, Isidore Kwandja, confirmed that all the infrastructure was ready to welcome the delegations from fifteen different countries that have already arrived in Kinshasa.
According to Isidore Kwandja, entry to the Martyrs stadium for the opening ceremony will be free, but spectators will have to wear an access bracelet. This will ensure a smooth and secure organization for this long-awaited event.
The IX Games of La Francophonie will take place from July 28 to August 6 in Kinshasa. The delegations of the participating countries are actively preparing for the various competitions in the fields of sport, culture and art.
In addition to the interview with Isidore Kwandja, this article also features a series of guests to share their perspectives on the organization of the games. Among them, we find Catherine Kathungu Furaha, Minister of Culture and Arts and Heritage, Freddy Kadiata, Deputy National Director in charge of technological and IT issues for the National Games Committee, as well as Louis-Magloire Keumayou, journalist, Cameroonian writer and president of the African Information Club.
Holding these Francophonie Games represents both a logistical challenge and an opportunity to showcase the talent and diversity of the Francophonie. The organizing teams have worked hard to ensure the success of this event and to provide an unforgettable experience for the athletes, artists and spectators present.
These games are also an opportunity to promote cooperation and dialogue between French-speaking countries, thus encouraging cultural, sporting and artistic exchanges. It is a celebration of the richness and diversity of the Francophonie, a language that connects millions of people around the world.
In conclusion, preparations for the IX Games of La Francophonie are now complete and Kinshasa is ready to host this internationally renowned event. The infrastructures are ready, the delegations have arrived and the excitement is at its peak. The next few days promise to be filled with emotions, competitions and moments of sharing between the different participating countries