Fatshimetrie, June 22, 2024 – The launch of the State Examination 2024 edition in the province of Lualaba, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, is a crucial moment for thousands of students who see their knowledge put to use. ‘test. Under the supervision of the Deputy Minister of National Education and initiation to the new citizenship, Jean-Pierre Kezamudru, this exam is an essential step in the school life of young Congolese.
The State Examination is much more than a simple evaluation of the knowledge acquired by students, it is a validation of an entire school career, from preschool to the end of the humanities cycle. During the tests, finalists will have the opportunity to demonstrate everything they have learned during their studies, highlighting their commitment and determination to succeed.
The 2024 edition of this exam saw the participation of nearly a million finalist students, spread across numerous centers across the country. Some centers even operated outside the borders of the DRC, thus highlighting the importance of this examination at the regional level.
Among the participants, there are also displaced students, for whom special measures have been taken to guarantee their participation in the tests. It is essential that all students, whatever their situation, have the opportunity to take this exam and continue their studies in the best possible conditions.
Deputy Minister Jean-Pierre Kezamudru, newly appointed to the Suminwa Government, has made education and citizenship his priorities. He expressed his determination to embody the vision of the President of the Republic, Félix Tshisekedi, by highlighting the quality of teaching, equitable access to education for all children and the promotion of citizenship values.
In a context where education is a major issue for the development of the Congolese nation, it is essential to support the efforts made by the government to improve the education system. Free education, a goal dear to President Tshisekedi, is at the heart of the policies and reforms put in place by Vice-Minister Kezamudru.
Beyond speeches and intentions, the 2024 State Examination is an opportunity to make these commitments a reality by offering Congolese students the tools necessary to build their future. This is a crucial moment where the destiny of thousands of young people is at stake, called to become actors of a better and more prosperous Congo.
During this exam period, the entire Congolese educational community is mobilizing to accompany and support the finalists in this decisive stage of their lives. May they demonstrate courage, determination and perseverance, and brilliantly succeed in this test which will open the doors to a promising future.