In Bunia, Solange Vurasi Leaves Teaching for Commerce: A Mother's Choice Amidst Precarity

Author: radiookapi.netPublished on: April 30, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Society & Lifestyle
In Bunia, Solange Vurasi Leaves Teaching for Commerce: A Mother's Choice Amidst Precarity

In Bunia, Solange Vurasi, a former teacher, decided to leave her career to start selling fruits to support her family. With a teacher's salary of only 80 dollars a month, she found it insufficient to feed her eight children or pay for their schooling. Now, she is doing better in commerce, allowing her to save and improve her living conditions, while still being attached to the teaching profession, which she sees as essential for the country's development.

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