Kwango: Teachers in Popokabaka Launch a Strike to Demand Two Months' Salary
Author: radiookapi.netPublished on: September 24, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Society & Lifestyle

Teachers in Popokabaka, Kwango province, initiated a strike on September 23, 2026, demanding payment of two months' overdue salaries and a change of paymaster. After a 20-day period where they suspended classes but remained on site, they decided to keep school doors closed during a general assembly. They are demanding the payment of June and September 2026 salaries, criticizing recurrent delays of two to three months, and are conditioning the resumption of classes on the actual payment of these two months.
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