The National Pedagogical University (UPN) has extended free Wi-Fi coverage for students in rehabilitated homes, allowing them to connect everywhere. This initiative allows students to work effectively, do research and develop their knowledge and culture. This extension of coverage in rehabilitated homes follows the connection of universities and public spaces in the city, developed by the ARPTC. This will promote the adoption of information and communication technologies in this institution and will be helpful in preparing students for the future.
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The article talks about the quarrel between two political leaders in South Kivu, Professor Mushi Bonane and the Minister of Economy Vital Kamerhe. Alain Shukuru, a young leader from South Kivu, calls on the youth to revolt against the political old fashion and to join young politicians who will better understand the problems of the population. He believes that the youth can be the key to a successful political transition in the DRC and asks the population to support young political aspirants to improve the future of the province.
The NGO U-report/UNICEF is currently training about forty members in the collection, processing and analysis of data through the KoboToolBox as part of the activities of Mars Digital Tour 2. The 4-day training will allow participants , including students from the University of Bandundu, to acquire digital skills to respond more effectively to market demand for data management.
This article relates the internal crises within the political formation of Vital Kamerhe, the Union for the Congolese Nation (UNC). Internal dissensions are felt in the party, and some advocate values against which the trade union movement “Vital Kamerhe libela” (VKL) stands up. The latter is determined to protect the values defended by their president and to consolidate the bases to pursue their mission. The internal malaise could worsen if measures are not taken, but VKL is firmly committed to the path of values to restore the Democratic Republic of Congo’s dignity.
Dr. Christian Timpini, doctor at the Bandundu General Reference Hospital, has launched an invitation to the population of the province to fight against public insalubrity. In an interview, he recalled the negative impact of dirt on the quality of life and urged authorities and community leaders to organize awareness campaigns. Preventable diseases linked to insalubrity such as typhoid fever, malaria and diarrhea must be fought collectively for a healthier environment.
The Minister of State in charge of Territorial Development and Planning in the DRC, Guy Loando, announced the establishment of modern urban planning regulations to limit the negative consequences of climate change and protect populations from natural disasters. The Congolese government aims to provide the country with an effective land use planning policy by regulating uncontrolled construction in order to prevent the risk of natural disasters. The bill currently under discussion in Parliament should enable the modernization of this sector and the consideration of new challenges.
Daniel Mbau’s bill which aims to reduce the amount of the dowry to $500 is being debated in the DRC. The young women of Kinshasa do not agree with this amount because they consider that it will not allow the parents of the bride to achieve a good reception. However, some argue that it could promote legal marriages and help those most in need. Congolese families should have the freedom to define the terms of the dowry themselves. The bill reflects the importance of adapting societal practices and shows the importance of finding a fair balance for all parties involved.
For two years, the state of siege in force in Ituri has enabled the army to hunt down armed groups and restore peace in the region. Thanks to the joint efforts of the defense and security forces, more than 500 armed bandits were arrested, weapons recovered and the property of the population returned. Despite this newfound stability, the Democratic Republic of Congo must face other challenges such as natural disasters, the creation of a budget surplus, economic partnerships, but also heated debates such as the revision of the family code. and the audit of the CENI electoral register.
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI) has launched an electoral integrity and mediation mission to avoid election-related conflicts. The churches commended the CENI for its swift work. An external audit of the electoral register is now expected. A joint mission made up of national and international experts will study the voter identification and registration system to identify its strengths and weaknesses. The CIME pushes for a rigorous and independent external audit while ensuring the independence of the CENI. Auditing is a major issue for the quality and integrity of elections. The CENI’s initiative is proof of its commitment to transparency and trust among stakeholders.
This article relates the recent natural disasters in the Democratic Republic of Congo as well as the urgent actions to be taken to protect vulnerable populations. Investing in monitoring and early warning technologies, as well as effective protection systems, is crucial to reducing disaster risk. The state must guarantee equitable access to health services and local communities must be involved in the planning and implementation of risk reduction policies. International engagement is also crucial to help developing countries cope with climate change and natural disasters.