The development of sport in the Haut-Katanga province in the Democratic Republic of Congo is taking on a new dimension with the launch of construction work on a multi-sports stadium in Kasumbalesa. This long-awaited sports infrastructure will allow fans of football, basketball, volleyball and handball to indulge in their passion in optimal conditions.
The provincial governor, Jacques Kyabula Katwe, inaugurated the works during an official ceremony, demonstrating the provincial government’s commitment to meeting the aspirations of the population. This initiative is part of the vision of the President of the Republic, Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi, who places the well-being of the population at the center of his concerns.
Jacques Kyabula Katwe expressed his gratitude to the President of the Republic for his trust and affirmed that the team was working hard to meet the expectations expressed. The construction of this sports stadium is in addition to other development projects undertaken in the city of Kasumbalesa, such as the construction of a bridge, the development of avenues, the establishment of a station electrical energy, all financed as part of President Tshisekedi’s commitment to the development of the region.
This new stadium will not only be a place for sports practice, but also a gathering space for the local population. It will help to boost sporting life in the region and offer new opportunities for the training of young sporting talents. It is therefore impatiently awaited by the population of Kasumbalesa who hopes to see the work completed quickly.
This initiative demonstrates a strong political will in favor of the development of sport and the improvement of infrastructure in the province of Haut-Katanga. It demonstrates the importance given to sport as a vector of social cohesion, entertainment, but also economic development.
In short, the construction of the sports stadium in Kasumbalesa is a promising project which will contribute to strengthening sports practice in the region. It demonstrates the provincial government’s commitment to the well-being of the population and its desire to promote sport as a catalyst for development.