Title: Léonard She Okitundu, candidate of the Green Social Democratic Party, supports Félix Tshisekedi for the presidential election in the DRC
Introduction :
During its first convention, the Green Social Democratic Party (PSDV), led by Léonard She Okitundu, evaluated the electoral process in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and expressed its support for the candidacy of the incumbent President, Félix Tshisekedi. This article will examine the reasons that led She Okitundu to support Tshisekedi and highlight the importance of this decision for the presidential race.
Political context and evaluation of the electoral process:
The DRC faces numerous social, economic and security challenges. During the PSDV convention, Léonard She Okitundu underlined the essential role of “enlightened leadership” in addressing these challenges. He acknowledged that President Félix Tshisekedi had shown the stature of a head of state, highlighting the achievements made during his first term and the projects underway, particularly on the political, economic, social and ecological levels.
Ideological convergence and choice to support Félix Tshisekedi:
She Okitundu justified his choice to support Tshisekedi by highlighting the ideological convergence between the PSDV and the current president. Both share a vision of social democracy, based on the values of social justice, solidarity and democracy. She Okitundu hailed the dynamic performance of Tshisekedi on the diplomatic level, underlining his efforts to promote the international influence of the DRC.
Participation in the electoral process:
The PSDV has decided to continue its active participation in the electoral process until its completion. She Okitundu noted the importance of the reports received from the various party federations concerning the operations of filing candidacies for national and provincial deputies. This decision bears witness to the PSDV’s commitment to actively contribute to the political life of the DRC.
Conclusion :
Léonard She Okitundu, during the first convention of the Green Social Democratic Party, expressed his support for Felix Tshisekedi as the party’s candidate for the next presidential election in the DRC. This choice is motivated by the ideological convergence between the PSDV and Tshisekedi, as well as by the recognition of the achievements made by the incumbent president. The PSDV’s decision to continue to actively engage in the electoral process demonstrates its desire to contribute to the development and progress of the DRC.