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Discover the cultural vitality of Kinshasa through its multiple artistic events. From the Book Festival highlighting women to committed painting exhibitions, including Stand-Up Comedy and theater shows, the Congolese capital shines with its artistic diversity. Immerse yourself in a rich and captivating universe where the creativity and passion of artists enliven the streets and enchant the inhabitants.
Ngondi primary school, in Kwango province, benefited from six new classrooms thanks to the Local Development Program. School officials and the local community are excited about the new facilities, including sanitation improvements and modern infrastructure. This investment demonstrates commitment to education and improves learning conditions for students at Ngondi School.
The arrival of the Local Development Program in 145 territories brought new classrooms to Kenge schools, considerably improving the learning conditions for students and the working conditions for teachers. The new infrastructure meets all required standards, providing a conducive environment for education. Jean Noel Kubandila Nzala, Director of Ngondi Primary School, testifies to the positive impact of these improvements, particularly emphasizing the importance of the newly built toilets. Ngondi primary school now benefits from an administrative office, a meeting room and the head of the establishment’s accommodation, thus providing an optimal setting for teaching. Isidore Mayamba Matondo, president of the school’s parents’ committee, expresses the satisfaction of the local population. This initiative represents a real revolution for the Ngondi primary school, founded in 1996, by facilitating access to quality education for children in the Kenge territory.
The management control of participation fees in the State Examination in the Democratic Republic of Congo is the subject of a joint investigation by the General Inspectorate of Finance and the Court of Auditors. Following suspicions of embezzlement, the authorities decided to closely examine the management of resources allocated to this crucial examination. This initiative, supported by the Presidency, aims to guarantee transparency and integrity in education. It is essential to restore citizen confidence by ensuring accountability and fighting corruption for a better future for Congolese youth.
At a recent conference in Kinshasa, Industry Minister Julien Paluku Kahongya and other experts called for a constitutional review in the Democratic Republic of Congo to strengthen the country’s decentralization and development. Participants highlighted the importance of assessing the strengths and weaknesses of the current constitution in order to promote effective governance and prevent institutional crises. These discussions highlight the need for in-depth reflection to improve democracy and development in the DRC.
The article highlights the key role of APOCM’s Abdon Etina Bekile in recent consultations led by informant Kabuya in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The APOCM, with its 14 national deputies, confirmed its participation in the new parliamentary majority. The objective is to form a stable government to respond to the country’s urgent challenges. This approach illustrates APOCM’s commitment to democracy and the sustainable development of the country, raising positive expectations among the Congolese population.
The recent article highlights the anti-West protests in Kinshasa and their impact on international politics. The protests, marked by the burning of flags and vandalism, highlight the persistent insecurity in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The protesters’ symbolism of the genocide carried out by Rwanda through the M23 has attracted global attention and reinforced calls for an end to Rwandan support for the rebel group. President Tshisekedi refuses any negotiations with the M23 despite international pressure, stressing the importance of preserving national unity while improving the living conditions of the population. This complex context requires increased vigilance in the face of security and national stability issues in the DRC.
Summary: A recent investigation carried out in the Democratic Republic of Congo highlighted suspicions of embezzlement linked to the management of school fees, particularly those linked to the State Examination. The questionable practices revealed highlight the importance of transparent management of resources allocated to education. The ongoing investigation could help strengthen citizens’ trust in public institutions and improve governance in the education sector.
The consultations led by informant Augustin Kabuya are at the heart of political news, arousing keen interest from various political groups. Prominent actors, such as Julien Paluku Kahongya and Willy Makiashi, support the new parliamentary majority, praising the diligence of Augustin Kabuya. The meetings also open up to the opposition, promoting dialogue and consensus essential for the political stability of the country. These consultations embody the hope of responsible and concerted political progress, strengthening democracy and the search for progress for all citizens.
The National Assembly of the Democratic Republic of Congo meets in plenary session to develop and adopt the new internal regulations. With 250 articles to examine, this step is crucial to supervise the work of deputies and guarantee the proper functioning of the institution. This meeting will also mark the appointment of the final office, thus influencing the governance of the country. A strategic step which promises intense debates and decisions with significant repercussions for Congolese political life.
