Kabulo Mwana Kabulo, the Minister of Sports of the DRC appeared before the senators to answer an oral question with debate initiated by the Honorary Minister of Sports, Denis Kambayi Cimbumbu. The subject of the discussion focused on several concerns, including the mode of payment of athletes and officials who will participate in the 9th edition of the Games of La Francophonie in Kinshasa.
The Minister not only confirmed the holding of the event scheduled for July 28 to August 06 of this year in Kinshasa but also explained that the athletes must be paid by the banking system from now on, as is done for athletes. Leopards.
In addition, during his presentation to senators, Kabulo Mwana Kabulo said that the players who were selected for the June 18 match have already received their salaries by bank. This means that the backlog of salaries has been resolved, and this should help boost morale for the national team which had started the qualifiers poorly.
National Coach Sébastien Desabre, having also received his Swift the day before, can confirm the good news. All of these elements bode well for greater success for competing teams.
In short, the Minister of Sports wanted to make it known that participation in these competitions will be better supervised, more professional with adequate means for the various actors. The senators, for their part, were satisfied with this information which proves the progress in the right direction of sport in the DRC.