“Actualité.cd launches the newsletter ‘Sango ya bomoko’ to promote social cohesion in the DRC”
Kinshasa News Lab, in partnership with Actualité.cd, Lokuta Mabe, Balobaki Check, Congo Check, 7sur7.cd and ZoomEco, launched a new bulletin titled ‘Sango ya bomoko’. This newsletter, which aims to fight misinformation and hate speech, aims to promote social cohesion in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
In its seventh issue, the newsletter grouped the feedback collected into five major themes: religion, ethnic conflicts in the province of Tshopo, payment of civil servants, elections and Francophonie, and transition. These hot topics are covered in depth to enlighten and inform readers.
The ‘Sango ya bomoko’ bulletin is the result of a collection of information in the field, as well as on social networks and other digital platforms, in twelve provinces of the DRC, including Kinshasa, Tshopo, Lualaba, Haut-Katanga, South-Kivu, North-Kivu, Equateur, Kasaï-Central, Kasaï-Oriental, Ituri, Tanganyika and Mai-Ndombe. This broad approach makes it possible to cover a wide range of topics and give an overview of the situation in the country.
By fighting misinformation and promoting social cohesion, the ‘Sango ya bomoko’ bulletin plays an important role in building a more just, peaceful and prosperous Congolese society. By providing accurate and balanced information, it helps build citizens’ trust in the media and foster constructive dialogue between different communities.
Thanks to its interactive approach and its commitment to giving voice to citizens, ‘Sango ya bomoko’ is positioning itself as a valuable tool in the fight against disinformation and hate speech in the DRC. By combining fieldwork with an active presence on social media, the bulletin manages to reach a wide audience and to stimulate critical reflection on the country’s social, political and economic issues.
The launch of the bulletin ‘Sango ya bomoko’ testifies to the growing importance of the fight against disinformation and hate speech in the Congolese media landscape. By providing reliable information and promoting transparency, the bulletin contributes to strengthening democracy and guaranteeing access to quality information for all citizens.
In conclusion, the ‘Sango ya bomoko’ newsletter is an important step towards building a more informed, enlightened and united Congolese society. By tackling topical issues in an objective and in-depth manner, it contributes to the fight against disinformation and hate speech, while promoting social cohesion and constructive dialogue