The government meeting, brilliantly orchestrated by Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka at the Hôtel Fleuve Congo, marked a significant turning point in the current political landscape. The theme chosen for this seminar, “Sealing the citizen engagement pact by promoting performance in governance and the effective implementation of reforms in execution of the Government Action Program 2024-2028”, demonstrates the ambition and the government’s determination to transform current practices and establish a new governance model focused on transparency and exemplarity.
In her speech, Judith Suminwa launched a vibrant appeal to all government actors to firmly reject the anti-values which are corrupting Congolese society. She stressed the need to combat clientelism, tribalism, corruption and the misappropriation of public funds, scourges which hinder the harmonious development of the country. By pleading for an exemplary and sober life of public officials, the Prime Minister has laid the foundations for a new era, where integrity and ethics will occupy a central place in the exercise of power.
Respect for laws and regulations was also highlighted by Judith Suminwa, who reminded everyone that no one is above the law. The call for strict enforcement of the Highway Code, including by officials and members of the government, reflects the desire to guarantee safety and fairness for all citizens. In short, it is about strengthening the confidence of the Congolese in their representatives and promoting a culture of respect and responsibility.
Furthermore, the imperative to meet the basic needs of the population, to put an end to the ostentatious life of public officials and to concentrate efforts on the implementation of government reforms for the period 2024-2028 were highlighted as priorities. major. Exemplary governance and promotion of performance are the keys to a sustainable and beneficial transformation for all of Congolese society.
In conclusion, the government seminar led by Judith Suminwa Tuluka constitutes a crucial step in the political history of the country. The commitments made and the directions defined at this meeting augur a promising future, based on values of probity, respect and responsibility. It is now up to each member of the government to translate these principles into concrete actions, serving the well-being and progress of all citizens of the Democratic Republic of Congo.