Governor Daniel Bumba questioned on "poor management" of Kinshasa

Author: radiookapi.netPublished on: May 21, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Governor Daniel Bumba questioned on "poor management" of Kinshasa

Provincial deputy Aubain Mukanu Isukama questioned Governor Daniel Bumba about the management of Kinshasa, highlighting issues of waste, traffic jams, and ongoing roadworks. He expressed the people's right to know where public revenues are going and criticized the inefficiency of road repair projects. Mukanu also questioned the budget priorities for 2026 and demanded accountability for public spending.

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