In connection with this attack, Forum Des AS reports that measures are reinforced to protect the great agglomerations in North-Kivu.

Indeed, the town of Beni, in the province of North-Kivu, is plunged into mourning by a new mortal attack. A kamikaze killed eight people while exploding his bomb last saturday December 25, in the entry of a restaurant where people celebrated Christmas.

The provincial authorities point finger the rebels of Allies democratic Forces group (ADF) whose heads made allegiance with the organization of Islamic djihadist State.

The military administration did not stop there. It gave a turn of screw to the security device to protect the great agglomerations of the province. At the time of the press briefing, jointly chaired by the spokesman of the Government, Patrick Muyaya and the military Governor of North-Kivu, Lieutenant-General Constant Ndima, come back on the provisional death toll of this attack while announcing the measures taken to contain this terrorism.

It is about "the constitution of the FARDC-Police mixed units force intended for the defense of the cities including the agglomerations; check-points to control the movement of the citizens and their possessions; the organization of loopings; seizure of the prohibited weapons; the organization of pedestrian and motorized patrols. Are added to that, the installation of the curfew brought back to 19 hours instead of 21 hours in Beni and 20h for the towns of Goma and Butembo; the reinforcement of the operations on the ground with the reinforcement in canine units ", indicated the military Governor of North-Kivu.

The Congolese News Agency (ACP) announces for its part that the Head of State, Felix Tshisekedi promises the tracking and the destruction of the authors of the crime. According to this agency, the Head of State Felix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, is dismayed, through the account twitter of the Presidency of the Republic, by the new terrorist attack which took place Saturday, in the town of Beni in North-Kivu and promises to track and destroy their authors.

The President of the Republic which presented his condolences at the families of the victims let know that this crime will not remain unpunished.

"The President of the Republic learned with consternation the news of the terrorist attack which struck Beni this Saturday December 25, Christmas Day. The Head of State condemns with force this odious act. President Tshisekedi promises that these crimes will not remain unpunished and that their authors will be tracked and destroyed. The Head of State greets the memory of the victims and presents his condolences at the tested families ", one can read on the Presidency account twitter.

Radiookapi.net reports that the mayor of the town of Beni to North Kivu, the principal higher police chief Narcisse Muteba Kashale affirmed this Sunday December 26, that it is a kamikaze who is the author of the attack to the bomb in the downtown area, the day before Saturday, causing six dead and ten severely wounded persons during the festival of Christmas. According to him, this last, actuated its charge in front of the restaurant bar "In Box" where several people had gathered to celebrate Christmas.

The police chief Narcisse Muteba Kashale who was on the ground of the drama reassures that the police force continues to make safe the population.

He pointed out that a kamikaze had infiltrated and exploded. "Unfortunately, we lost our compatriots. Up to now we continue to make safe the population and we ask the population to be occupied to his occupations and us, we are on the ground to make safe this population and their possessions", he let know.

According to the mayor of Beni, up to now the death toll gives a report on six dead and thirteen wounded people.

LE PHARE is interested at the National Assembly which has just won the bet with regard to the ratification of the members of Ceni. Indeed, opened on last 15 September, the ordinary session of the National Assembly ended on Friday December 24, 2021. The high fact of this ordinary session remains the ratification of the Members of the Independent National Electoral Commission (Ceni).cIt is what let know, in his short speech, Christophe Mboso, president of the Lower House.

Christophe Mboso pinned 54 legislative initiatives including 16 projects and 39 private bills, 20 were examined into plenary and were sent in committee, 17 adopted, 6 on standby of adoption in first reading and 14 under examination or of deepened analysis, pursuant to article 248 of the Rules of procedure of the National Assembly.

Indeed, all the written questions considered to be admissible were transmitted to the members of the concerned government and the reserved answers there sent to their initiators.

With regard to the oral questions with or without debate, the fear caused by the late deposit of the additional documents of the bill of finances of 2022, of the rectifying bill of finances of 2021 and the bill carrying statement of accounts of the finance law of 2020 did not allow to align them all.

Corneille Kinsala

(CKS/Yes)