On this day marked by debates around the constitutional revision in the Democratic Republic of Congo, many voices are being heard to support the approach undertaken by the Head of State Félix Tshisekedi. Among these personalities, the political actor Gratien Tsakala stands out by giving his frank and reasoned support to this initiative.
Interviewed by the prestigious media “Fatshimétrie”, Gratien Tsakala, former provincial minister of the city of Kinshasa, expressed his vision on the issue by emphasizing the importance of providing the country and its citizens with an authentically Congolese Constitution, developed by and for the Congolese people. According to him, it is crucial to ensure that the fundamental law of the country is in line with the real needs and aspirations of the population, and not dictated by external influences.
In a speech to the inhabitants of Kisangani, President Félix Tshisekedi clearly indicated that the current Constitution was not adapted to the challenges and issues of the Congolese nation. This strong position aims to open the debate on the need for constitutional reform to resolve the structural problems and shortcomings of the current system.
Gratien Tsakala insists on the fact that the presidential will is not to perpetuate himself in power, but to guarantee a solid institutional framework adapted to the realities of the Congo. He thus raises the question of the legitimacy and legality of the legal instruments that govern the political and social life of the country, highlighting the importance of rethinking the legal foundation on which the nation rests.
This courageous and lucid position of Gratien Tsakala reflects a strategic and forward-looking vision for the future of the Congo. By promoting dialogue and encouraging collective reflection on the constitutional revision, he contributes to nourishing a democratic and inclusive debate, essential for the construction of a solid and sustainable rule of law.
In conclusion, the approach of Gratien Tsakala and President Félix Tshisekedi in favor of a constitutional revision demonstrates a desire to modernize and strengthen Congolese institutions to meet the challenges of the 21st century. This initiative, if carried out in a spirit of consensus and transparency, could pave the way for a real political and institutional renewal in the Democratic Republic of Congo.