National Assembly: new 2027-2030 military programming law focuses on professionalization of FARDC

Author: radiookapi.netPublished on: July 16, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo

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National Assembly: new 2027-2030 military programming law focuses on professionalization of FARDC

The new 2027-2030 military programming law, presented to the National Assembly on July 14, 2026, by Vice Prime Minister of Defense Guy Kabombo Muadiamvita, marks a strategic shift from the 2022-2025 framework. It aims to correct execution weaknesses and adapt the FARDC to security changes, especially in eastern DRC, by prioritizing intelligence, military research, training, and equipment modernization. The session was held behind closed doors due to the sensitive nature of the security data.

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