"President Felix Tshisekedi wishes to develop a military co-operation with Turkey", the Congolese News Agency (ACP), revealed in his bulletin published this morning. For the ACP, the congolese Head of State and President-in-Office of the African Union (AU), Felix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, emitted the wish to develop a military co-operation with Turkey in order to reinforce the capacities of the Army Forces of DRC (FARDC) in equipment and technique with an aim of definitively eradicating violence in the East of the DRC.

"The Head of State who pointed out in a press conference after the talks that he had Tuesday, in Ankara, in Turkey with his Turkish colleague, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, underlined to have accepted with" much emotion "the condolences of his Turkish host compared to a new attack allotted to the ADF which cost the life, 24 hours ago, to the peaceful citizens in the territory of Beni", ACP reported.

For AfricaNews which tackles the same subject, Felix Tshisekedi honoured the Father of modern Turkey by his three days visit in Ankara. For this triweekly, it is the first time in the history of the democratic Republic of Congo that a president in function moves for Ankara and especially to discover the Mausoleum built in homage to Atatürk. "President Tshisekedi made, paying homage to Atatürk, father of modern Turkey", the newspaper comments on.

In other subject, primarily of the electoral process, Forum Des As publishes in its front page: "Union sacrée from now on at the crossroads! "Between a passage in force and a consensus, one should choose, the tabloid estimates, concerning the file of the CENI (independent national electoral Commission) in DR Congo. This file "has well the air at the same time recurring and monotonous problems. It is recursive insofar as the problem which it poses is irresolute to date. It is unpleasing, because sufficient approached. And sometimes, in all the ways- but beyond all, a constant emerges that no one could deny. To have that the country settled in a blocking, fault of not having found the way of detente".

On this same subject, La Prosperité points out that work of the Joint Committee that professor André Mbata leads to examine the files of the future organizers of the Office of the CENI "took any action pursuant up to now. A silence of cathedral, little by little, settled ".

September 15, it is the date on which "the two Rooms of the Parliament will declare open the ordinary session of September which is often budgetary. It will be then an ultimate session to clarify the situation. Because, with the last news, the leader-writer writes, the negociations would be very advanced within the various platforms to elutriate the situation and to put the course on the elections of 2023"

Corneille Kinsala Nsoki


(CKS/Yes)