Title: “Redevelopment of the temporary market of Matadi Kibala: new hope for the victims of the fire”
Introduction :
During the night of Monday to Tuesday, a devastating fire ravaged the Matadi Kibala market in Kinshasa, causing extensive material damage and leaving many people without shelter or means of subsistence. Faced with this dramatic situation, the governor of Kinshasa, Gentiny Ngobila Mbaka, announced the establishment of a temporary market next week, in order to resettle the victims and offer them a temporary solution while waiting for the construction of a market. modern. This initiative aims to meet the immediate needs of traders affected by this fire and to demonstrate the authorities’ commitment to supporting the population in this ordeal.
A long-awaited project:
The construction of a modern market in Matadi Kibala had already been planned for a long time, but the necessary funds had not yet been raised. However, following this tragic fire, the authorities understood the urgency of the situation and committed to speeding up the process. Indeed, the presence of a modern market could have avoided this catastrophe and ensured the safety of traders and products.
A government vision focused on prevention:
The reaction of the victims of the fire is understandable. They deplore the lack of preventive measures taken by the government to avoid such tragedies. However, the governor of Kinshasa wishes to emphasize that his work is in line with the vision of the President of the Republic, Félix Tshisekedi, aimed at ensuring the security and well-being of the Congolese population. He insists that the construction of a modern market in Matadi Kibala is a priority and that he will do everything possible to make this project a reality.
A provisional market pending the completion of the project:
While waiting for the construction of the modern market, the government has decided to set up a temporary market next week. This initiative will allow traders to resume their activity and maintain their livelihoods. It will also play a crucial role in revitalizing the local economy.
Conclusion :
The redevelopment of the temporary Matadi Kibala market represents a glimmer of hope for the victims of this devastating fire. This initiative shows that the authorities are aware of the urgent needs of the population and that they are ready to act to meet these needs. By supporting merchants and working to build a modern market, the government is demonstrating its commitment to economic development and public safety. We hope that this reconstruction will restore hope and promote the resilience of those affected by this tragedy