President Tshisekedi launches the construction of a school canteen in Kinshasa

Author: radiookapi.netPublished on: September 5, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo

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President Tshisekedi launches the construction of a school canteen in Kinshasa

President Félix Tshisekedi laid the foundation stone for a school canteen at Sona Pangu primary school in Kinshasa on September 4, 2026. During his visit, he assessed the learning conditions and provided benches to the students. The Minister of National Education, Raïssa Malu, announced the establishment of 78 pilot school canteens for the 2026-2027 school year, aimed at keeping children in school and improving their learning performance.

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