In this article, we will talk about recent news in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where preparations for the upcoming elections in December 2023 are underway. According to the Provincial Executive Secretary of the CENI in South Kivu, everything is ready for these deadlines to take place and those who doubt the elections will be held will be disappointed.
The South Kivu province has already received voting materials, including voting machines, power banks, printing rollers and ballot papers. The deployment of this equipment is already more than 80% effective in the territories of the province. Additionally, duplicate voter cards and enrollment machines are also available to issue duplicate voter cards to the needy people.
The CENI is putting everything in place to ensure the smooth running of the elections and satisfy the Congolese population. Training is underway for territorial electoral trainers and CENI technicians are already deployed to ensure the proper functioning of the machines in the province’s voting centers.
It is important to emphasize that the organization of these elections is not only a responsibility of the CENI, but also an opportunity for the Congolese population to actively participate in the democratic life of the country. The CENI remains open to ideas and suggestions from everyone in order to guarantee the success of this electoral process.
It should be noted that the electoral campaign will be officially launched this Sunday, November 19 throughout the DRC, in accordance with the electoral calendar established by the CENI.
In conclusion, preparations for the December 2023 elections in the DRC are on track. The CENI is doing everything possible to ensure the smooth running of these deadlines and invites the Congolese population to participate massively in this democratic process.