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The Constitutional Court has set the date for the Bukanga Lonzo Agro-industrial Park case. The accused, the former governor of the Central Bank of Congo and a South African businessman, are being prosecuted for embezzlement of public funds. The case sparked backlash and the Court remanded the case to allow for a fair defense. Transparency in the management of public funds is emphasized and justice must be rendered impartially.
France is resolutely committed to the climate and international aid by announcing a contribution of 1.6 billion euros to finance the Green Climate Fund over the period 2024-2027. This decision demonstrates France’s desire to take concrete action to protect the environment and combat global warming. The Green Climate Fund, created in 2010, is a key player in mobilizing financing to support developing countries in their efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to the consequences of global warming. In addition to its financial commitment, France has also exceeded its promises on climate commitments and doubled its contribution to the World Food Program. Finally, France affirms its confidence in African solutions to African crises, thus recognizing the expertise and capacity of African countries to resolve their own challenges. France is thus positioning itself as a key player in the fight against global warming and the search for solutions for a more sustainable future.
The meeting between President Félix Tshisekedi of the DRC and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel at the UN marks a turning point in bilateral relations. The two countries expressed their willingness to strengthen cooperation in various areas such as agriculture, security, cybersecurity and infrastructure. The DRC will benefit from Israel’s expertise in agriculture to strengthen its food security and stimulate its agricultural development. A partnership in the field of security will also allow the DRC to fight against armed groups and security threats. In addition, the DRC will be able to benefit from Israel’s expertise and experience to develop its road, energy and telecommunications infrastructure. This meeting marks the start of a solid and promising partnership between the DRC and Israel, opening new prospects for cooperation.
Summary: The emblematic captain of the French XV, Antoine Dupont, suffered a maxillo-zygomatic fracture during a match against Namibia. Although the length of his absence is still undetermined, he could miss at least a month of play. This injury is a big blow for the team, which will have to find alternative solutions. Despite this, the Blues remain determined to surpass themselves and are counting on the support of their supporters to continue their quest for victory.
The Democratic Republic of Congo is positioning itself as a major player in the electric battery industry thanks to the construction of a manufacturing plant for electric battery precursors, batteries and electric vehicles. With an investment of $30 billion, the DRC aims to capture a significant share of the global battery market, using its vast cobalt and lithium resources. This initiative will promote job creation, technology transfers and contribute to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. The DRC thus intends to diversify its economy and strengthen its international partnerships.
The Supreme Court of Brazil has rendered a historic decision by recognizing the right of indigenous peoples to their ancestral lands, thus rejecting the thesis of the “temporal framework” defended by the agro-business lobby. This victory is crucial for the protection of the environment and the rights of indigenous communities, who have long fought for recognition of their lands. However, questions about compensation and reconciliation remain to be resolved. Despite this, this decision constitutes an important step towards the preservation of indigenous territories and the fight against deforestation.
In this article, we address the theme of living together and promoting peace despite our differences. We highlight the importance of the International Day of Peace in a world marked by tensions and conflicts. We highlight inspiring speeches and actions taken to promote living together, as in the Democratic Republic of Congo. We emphasize the role of each individual in promoting peace, by cultivating tolerance and open-mindedness, avoiding misinformation and hate speech, and engaging in peaceful actions. We recall that peace is not limited to the absence of armed conflict, but that it also involves social justice, respect for human rights and sustainable development. In conclusion, we emphasize our collective responsibility to make peace a reality, both for ourselves and for future generations.
In this article, we discuss the support of the Party for Action (PA) for the candidacy of Félix Tshisekedi in the presidential election in the Democratic Republic of Congo. PA President Tryphon Kin-Kiey Mulumba reaffirmed his support for Tshisekedi’s political vision and his political platform, the Sacred Union of the Nation (USN). This political alliance strengthens the position of the outgoing president in his quest for a new mandate. Other political parties, such as the UNC, have also expressed support for Tshisekedi. His candidacy was officially announced during the United Nations General Assembly in New York. This solid political alliance and significant support give Tshisekedi a strong basis for his re-election and demonstrate confidence in his record and his political vision. The electoral campaign promises to be intense and the competition will be tough, but Tshisekedi seems to benefit from real political momentum for the future of the DRC.
This extract from a blog article retraces the exclusive interview with the Gabonese Prime Minister of the Transition, Raymond Ndong Sima, during his participation in the United Nations General Assembly. He returns to the recent events of the coup d’état in Gabon, describing it as a “coup of freedom” and a “salutary coup d’état”. Despite his initial doubts, he considers it his duty to actively participate in the political life of the country. This article provides a better understanding of the political situation and the challenges facing the country. It offers a new perspective on the coup and provokes reflection on the political and social implications arising from it. The interview highlights the Prime Minister’s desire to promote stability and democracy in Gabon. Overall, it makes for captivating reading for fans of international news and African politics, offering a new perspective on Gabon’s future.
The article “Visit of the Belgian Ambassador to the DRC to the National Assembly” highlights the importance of relations between Belgium and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Belgian ambassador met with the President of the National Assembly to discuss the agenda of the new legislative session and joint projects between the two countries. This visit underlines the desire to strengthen these relations, which are anchored in a common history. This meeting marks the start of a crucial legislative session before the elections scheduled for the end of the year in the DRC.
