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Congolese Lucha activists demonstrate in Goma against the coinage of duplicate voter cards. These illegal practices compromise the integrity of the electoral process and prevent some citizens from exercising their right to vote. The demonstration was interrupted by the police and 11 people were arrested. Activists are calling for a thorough investigation and action to end the practice. Transparency and fairness in elections are essential to preserve democracy in the country. The authorities must act quickly to guarantee free and fair elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

This hard-hitting excerpt from a blog post highlights the recent arrests of Lucha activists in Goma, DRC during a peaceful protest against the coinage of duplicate voter cards. The arbitrary arrests underscore the urgent need for electoral reform and transparency in the country. The repressive actions highlight the tense political climate in the DRC and raise concerns about freedom of expression and demonstration. The fight for transparent and democratic elections in the DRC continues, supported by courageous activists. The international community is called upon to support these citizen movements and to exert pressure on the authorities to guarantee free and fair elections.

In this article, we discuss the mixed record of Governor John Kabeya, criticized by the citizens' movement LUCHA for not having respected his program of action. LUCHA also denounces a growing political intolerance in the province of Kasaï-Central. This situation has harmful consequences for the population, which feels betrayed. LUCHA calls on the governor to take concrete measures to meet the needs of the population and work for the development of the province. The future of Kasai-Central will depend on the governor's actions in the remainder of his term.

The citizens' movement "LUCHA" called for solidarity and support for the victims of the aggression in the East of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Congolese authorities are unable to regain control of the North Kivu entity, despite the efforts made. LUCHA recommends the immediate lifting of the state of siege, the diplomatic break with Rwanda and Uganda, the end of the foreign military operations in progress in the DRC as well as the urgent establishment of the Disarmament, Demobilization, Community Reintegration Program and Stabilization. The conflict in eastern DRC must be resolved with the help of the international community.

Demonstrations organized by the LUCHA movement took place in Tshikapa to protest against the high cost of living, the high cost of connection to Regideso and the lack of drinking water. The authorities banned this peaceful march, which led to a police intervention to disperse the demonstrators. Several of them were arrested as well as journalists present to cover the event. These events were widely shared on social media, reinforcing the importance of supporting social movements in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

The peaceful demonstration organized by the pro-change movement "Fight for Change" (LUCHA) was prevented by the police in Tshikapa, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The activists were protesting against the high cost of living, the rising cost of connection to Regideso and the lack of drinking water in Kele hill. Journalists were also prevented from covering the event. The DRC is experiencing an unstable security and political situation, with fears of escalating political violence. The international community is following the situation closely, particularly the electoral processes and the country's security.