DRC: Massive Rally in Lubumbashi in Support of Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi
Lubumbashi witnessed a massive gathering in strong support of Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi. Under the radiant sun, thousands of citizens gathered in the morning at the Post Square, facing the headquarters of the Union for Democracy and Social Progress (UDPS), the ruling party. This impressive turnout reflects the popular enthusiasm surrounding Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi, affectionately nicknamed «Fatshi Béton».
Among the demonstrators, Noella Kalenga Muteba, an economics student, embodies the determination and conviction of the residents of Lubumbashi.
Noella Kalenga Muteba, one voice among thousands, openly expresses her choice for Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi in the upcoming elections.
As an economics student, she believes that «Fatshi Béton’s» leadership is best suited to address the country’s economic challenges.
Based in Lubumbashi, Noella confidently emphasizes that the city is not just a stronghold for another political leader, Moïse Katumbi, but declares it as the «stronghold of Fatshi Béton».
For her, the current president embodies the essence of Congo and is the obvious choice for the continuity of social progress.
The massive mobilization does not go unnoticed by Blaise Kalonji, another resident of Lubumbashi present since the early hours of the day.
According to him, the mobilization strength in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is intrinsically linked to persuasion.
The assertive presence of citizens, expressed through their participation in these gatherings, represents a powerful and authentic form of support.
Blaise Kalonji emphasizes that the visible commitment of the population enhances the credibility of the candidates, stating that mobilization is a demonstration of the trust placed in «Fatshi Béton».
Beyond slogans and placards, this mobilization in Lubumbashi reveals a profound civic and political engagement.
Citizens express their confidence in Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi and assert their choice for the continuous development of the country.
December 20 looms as a crucial date when the voices of these thousands of Lushois will be heard, shaping the political future of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Manu FOTSO
