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The Historical Founders of the UDPS went to Samy Badibanga Ntita for their mission to reunify the opposition in the DRC, while their meeting with Bruno Tshibala Nzhenzhe was inconclusive. Honorary Ambassador François-Xavier Beltchika Kalubye made a positive contribution to their mission. In a complex political context, the unity of the opposition is more than ever necessary to offer a credible alternative and achieve democratic reforms in the DRC.
Professor Lobo Kanza-Kanza, an important academic figure in the Democratic Republic of Congo, died after a long illness. The funeral will take place over two days with a service of thanksgiving, a wake, academic tributes and a funeral ceremony at Kimberley Memorial Park Cemetery. Tributes are paid by the Congolese academic community to highlight the many contributions of the Professor in the field of scientific research.
In this powerful excerpt from a blog post, we address the tragic death of trade unionist Emery Masunga in Kisantu. His disappearance leaves a huge void in the education sub-sector in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Emery Masunga was a man of peace, devoted to the fight for free education and a model of responsibility. Minister Muaba Kazadi pays tribute to this courageous man and offers his condolences to his family. The educational community is deeply affected by this loss, and the Congolese nation pays it a deserved tribute. His commitment will remain an example to follow.
The disappearance of Professor Lobo Kanza-Kanza plunged the Congolese academic family into mourning. He was an emblematic figure in the academic world and left behind him an immense intellectual legacy. Many personalities have paid tribute to his memory to underline his impact in the training of Congolese intellectuals. His family organized a ceremony in his memory which ended with a moment of silent contemplation. The death of this great thinker will leave a huge void, but his memory will live on and will always inspire those who knew and read him.
Lieutenant General Miranda Filho, new MONUSCO force commander in the DRC, made his first visit to Bunia, capital of Ituri province. Its mission is to cooperate with the FARDC to protect the civilian population against violence and massacres perpetrated by various armed groups. It also provides for a visit by Ugandan troops to hunt down ADF/MTM. Despite the climate of tension, his visit is full of hope for the region.
This article discusses the current debate in the Democratic Republic of the Congo over the revision of the national anthem, the “Debout congolais”. The questions focus on the conjugation of verbs and the use of “we” and “you” in the text. The article stresses the importance of understanding the historical context and meaning of the anthem in order to assess the advisability of modifying it. It invites us to reflect on the country’s ideals of independence and greatness and to pursue our collective commitment to the future.
This article discusses the current debate in the Democratic Republic of the Congo over the revision of the national anthem, the “Debout congolais”. The questions focus on the conjugation of verbs and the use of “we” and “you” in the text. The article stresses the importance of understanding the historical context and meaning of the anthem in order to assess the advisability of modifying it. It invites us to reflect on the country’s ideals of independence and greatness and to pursue our collective commitment to the future.
This article discusses the current debate in the Democratic Republic of the Congo over the revision of the national anthem, the “Debout congolais”. The questions focus on the conjugation of verbs and the use of “we” and “you” in the text. The article stresses the importance of understanding the historical context and meaning of the anthem in order to assess the advisability of modifying it. It invites us to reflect on the country’s ideals of independence and greatness and to pursue our collective commitment to the future.
This article discusses the current debate in the Democratic Republic of the Congo over the revision of the national anthem, the “Debout congolais”. The questions focus on the conjugation of verbs and the use of “we” and “you” in the text. The article stresses the importance of understanding the historical context and meaning of the anthem in order to assess the advisability of modifying it. It invites us to reflect on the country’s ideals of independence and greatness and to pursue our collective commitment to the future.
This article discusses the current debate in the Democratic Republic of the Congo over the revision of the national anthem, the “Debout congolais”. The questions focus on the conjugation of verbs and the use of “we” and “you” in the text. The article stresses the importance of understanding the historical context and meaning of the anthem in order to assess the advisability of modifying it. It invites us to reflect on the country’s ideals of independence and greatness and to pursue our collective commitment to the future.