Title: “The visit of President Félix Tshisekedi to Kasumbalesa: a historic moment for the development of the region”
Introduction:
The President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Félix Antoine Tshisekedi, is preparing to begin a tour in the Greater Katanga area from October 2. This visit is of particular importance, because it marks the first time that the Head of State visits the town of Kasumbalesa, a border entity of Haut-Katanga. During this visit, President Tshisekedi will inaugurate several works, including the new customs building and the new corridor for small cross-border traders. This visit arouses enthusiasm among the local population who plan to give a warm welcome to their President.
A new impetus for the development of Kasumbalesa:
President Tshisekedi’s visit to Kasumbalesa opens new perspectives for the development of this border town. The inauguration of the new customs building will strengthen the infrastructure necessary for the proper functioning of cross-border trade. This will facilitate administrative procedures for traders and contribute to the fluidity of commercial exchanges. In addition, the opening of the new corridor for small cross-border traders will provide better working conditions and security for local economic actors.
A strong signal for the Greater Katanga region:
President Tshisekedi’s visit to Kasumbalesa is also a strong signal for the entire Greater Katanga region. By demonstrating through his presence his commitment to the development of this region, the President shows his desire to support infrastructure projects and improve the living conditions of the populations. This visit therefore constitutes a unique opportunity for the population of the region to meet and discuss with their President, as well as to express their concerns and expectations to him.
An opportunity to strengthen cross-border relations:
Kasumbalesa, as a border town, plays a central role in trade with neighboring countries. President Tshisekedi’s visit to Kasumbalesa offers an opportunity to strengthen cross-border relations by promoting economic cooperation with neighboring countries. This visit will help build trust and develop new prospects for economic and commercial collaboration.
Conclusion :
President Tshisekedi’s visit to Kasumbalesa is of capital importance for the development of this region. It demonstrates the President’s commitment to the economic and social development of Kasumbalesa and the entire Greater Katanga region. This visit also offers an opportunity to strengthen cross-border relations and foster cooperation with neighboring countries.. Local people are preparing to warmly welcome their President and hope that this visit will mark the beginning of a new era of prosperity for Kasumbalesa and its surrounding region.