Category: Legal

The article relates the dispute between Al Hilal Omdurman and some of its players, including Fabrice Ngoma, following their unilateral breach of contract. However, recent news reports that the leaders of Al Hilal and Simba SC have managed to reach a mutually satisfactory agreement and resolve their differences peacefully. Fabrice Ngoma thus joins Simba SC for a period of two seasons and is actively preparing for the coming season. This resolution marks a happy end to a case which could have had harmful consequences for the players and clubs concerned.

The article highlights the hostile reaction of the provincial authorities of Kasai Oriental to the arrival of a delegation of financial inspectors responsible for monitoring the management of the governor. Videos and testimonies testify to the forced evacuation of the inspectors and their threat by the police. This opposition raises questions about a possible cover-up of mismanagement and embezzlement of public funds. The governor’s reaction was strongly criticized and revealed differences with the court of auditors. The article stresses the importance of transparency and accountability in the management of public finances and calls for close collaboration between authorities and control institutions.

The embezzlement of public funds and the transparent management of finances are important issues in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). To combat these issues, an educational session organized by the General Inspectorate of Finance (IGF) and the National Association of Portfolio Companies (ANEP) was set up. This initiative aims to raise awareness among the officers of public enterprises and to support them in improving their management practices. The goal is to end prevarication and promote accountable and transparent governance. The representatives expressed their satisfaction with this initiative and stressed the importance of complying with legal requirements to ensure the country’s sustainable development. This approach will also help to strengthen the credibility of the DRC on the international scene and attract more investment.

The Women in Love with Justice for the Liberation of Salomon Kalonda Idi Della association calls for an independent investigation into the murder of Chérubin Okende in the Democratic Republic of Congo. In a memorandum submitted to the UN mission, they also denounce the arbitrary arrests of opposition politicians. The women are demanding justice and security for the Congolese population, threatening to seize the International Criminal Court if no action is taken. This request raises questions about respect for human rights and freedom of expression in the DRC. It is essential that the authorities take steps to investigate these violations and ensure the safety of the population. The voice of Congolese women must be heard in their struggle for justice and the protection of fundamental rights.

The controversy around the role of the Court of Auditors in the management of the local development program of 145 territories in the DRC highlights the importance of transparency and collaboration in the management of public finances. The CEO of BCeCo claims that the Court of Auditors carried out an audit, but the Court of Auditors denies these allegations. The President of the Chamber of the Court of Auditors stresses that any control must begin with the signing of a mission order and criticizes the attitude of the Director General of the BCeCo. This case also highlights the essential role of the Court of Auditors in the fight against corruption and the improvement of the management of public resources in the DRC. It is therefore crucial to preserve its independence and credibility.

In a context where Congolese justice is criticized, judges in Kinshasa have been called upon to restore the image of the institution. During a working session, the first president of the Court of Cassation urged the judges to assume their responsibilities and to moralize the life of the magistrate. He insisted that the judge must be above suspicion and avoid relationships that could lead to him being accused of corruption. Remuneration issues were also addressed, with the recommendation to quit if unsatisfied. In addition, problems such as non-compliance with the start times of hearings, non-compliance with deadlines for the pronouncement of judgments and judgments were highlighted. Recommendations were made to remedy these problems, in particular the possibility for women magistrates to go and work in the interior of the country in order to promote balance. In conclusion, it is essential to restore the image of justice in the Democratic Republic of Congo by moralizing the life of the magistrate and respecting the rules of operation. Following up on these appeals and taking concrete action will be key to improving the country’s justice system.

The article sheds light on the case of the fraudulent sale of an inheritance which opposes Claudine Masamba to her brothers. Since December 2022, this case has experienced many twists and difficulties in the legal process. Claudine Masamba is trying to restore her rights to the sale and to get out of joint ownership, but she comes up against delaying maneuvers from her brothers. Despite the many obstacles, Claudine Masamba does not intend to give up and seeks the help of Congolese institutions to assert her rights. This case raises questions about the search for the truth and the protection of the rights of heirs. It is hoped that justice can be done in accordance with law and fairness.

On the evening of Thursday July 20, 2023, tension erupted in Kananga, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, when the population tried to take justice into their own hands by arresting a woman suspected of kidnapping. The police intervened to calm the situation but had to use their firearms, causing the death of two people. This tragic incident highlights the persistent problem of mob justice in the country, highlighting the inefficiency of the justice system and the urgency of strengthening measures to prevent such acts of violence and ensure fair justice for all.

Baby Akwamba, Congolese lawyer and inventor, is revolutionizing tax digitization in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Thanks to its patented inventions, it offers a simplified digital platform for the payment of taxes, but also for other essential services such as road tolls, car radio fees and car insurance. Its solutions aim to maximize public revenue by facilitating transactions and minimizing the risk of fraud. Baby Akwamba is a pioneer in the digitalization of Congolese tax administration and his exemplary career demonstrates his commitment to improving Congolese society.

More than 700 prisoners were released from Makala central prison in Kinshasa, following the presidential pardon granted by the Head of State. This decision aims to relieve congestion in Congolese prisons, which are faced with prison overcrowding. The release ceremony was presided over by the Deputy Minister of Justice, Thadée Mambu Lau Mbemba, who encouraged the beneficiaries to contribute to the development of the country. The authorities stressed the need to take additional measures to avoid further prison overcrowding and to guarantee respect for the rights of detainees and the safety of the population.