Fatshimetrie, November 26, 2024 – The political scene in the city of Kinshasa was lively this Monday, November 25, as Vice-Governor Eddy Iyeli Molangi submitted the draft budget edict for the 2025 financial year to the provincial assembly. This document, adopted by the extraordinary council of ministers on Friday, November 22, provides for an envelope of 1.145 billion dollars, or the equivalent of 3.321 billion Congolese francs.
This crucial step in the management of public affairs in the Congolese capital demonstrates the commitment of local authorities to ensure transparent and efficient financial management. Vice-Governor Eddy Iyeli Molangi took responsibility for presenting this project, in the absence of Governor Daniel Bumba, who was held in Kalemie in the province of Tanganyika for the governors’ conference.
This budget for the coming year is of significant importance for the development and well-being of the inhabitants of Kinshasa. It determines the strategic orientations in terms of public investments, social programs and urban development projects. It is essential that the funds allocated are used judiciously to meet the needs of the population and contribute to improving living conditions in the city.
The submission of this draft budget edict marks the beginning of a process of review and discussion within the provincial assembly. The debates that will follow will help to refine priorities and ensure the allocation of resources in the most strategic sectors for the development of Kinshasa.
In conclusion, this draft budget edict for the year 2025 represents a key opportunity for the implementation of policies and initiatives that will have a positive impact on the lives of the inhabitants of Kinshasa. Its good management and rigorous monitoring are essential to ensure the harmonious and sustainable development of the Congolese capital.