DRC: Félix Tshisekedi conquers Lubumbashi
President candidate Félix Tshisekedi is on the 12th stage of his electoral campaign for the upcoming December 20th election. He was in Lubumbashi on Tuesday evening, where thousands of Lushois had gathered since early morning at the Post Office Square.
In front of the massive crowd, candidate number 20 pledged to revive agriculture once re-elected. «We have greatly neglected the agriculture sector; this time, we will focus on it and create jobs, making it a strategic tool to reduce the unemployment rate». he declared.
He highlighted the benefits of the development program for the 145 territories, whose primary goal is to launch the country from decentralized territorial entities. He indicated that the second phase will primarily focus on building agricultural access roads.
In addition to this program, candidate Félix Tshisekedi mentioned other achievements for the country’s development, such as free education and universal health coverage.
Regarding the upcoming December 20, 2023, elections, the incumbent president launched, «On December 20, you will renew your trust in me to preserve these achievements».
The population of Lubumbashi, impressed by Tshisekedi’s speech, didn’t hesitate to express their sentiments. «Speaking without seeing the candidate’s visibility doesn’t prove anything». «We want to show the national and international community that we support our president». Exclaimed a resident of the city present at the rally. Noella Kalenga Muteba, an economics student and resident of Lubumbashi, firmly states that she will vote for Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi, known as FatshiBéton, on December 20.
Positive speculations are abound for Félix Tshisekedi, likely making him the favorite in the upcoming elections.
