Kinshasa Rejects School Fee Orders Imposed in Rebel-Held North Kivu - Rwanda Dispatch News Agency
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Kinshasa Rejects School Fee Orders Imposed in Rebel-Held North Kivu - Rwanda Dispatch News Agency
PDF Button The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has dismissed school fee decrees introduced in areas under the control of M23 rebels, describing them as illegal and exploitative. A directive dated August 30 from North Kivu—where the rebel group maintains significant influence—outlined annual and quarterly tuition costs ranging between 24,000 Congolese francs […] Related Posts: HM King Mohammed VI Addresses Speech to 1st Chi…
The Minister of Education in Congo Kinshasa has said that depriving children of their right to free education in areas controlled by AFC/M23 would be a step backwards. A few days ago, the Minister of Internal Security and Deputy Prime Minister, Jacquemain Shabani Lukoo Bihango, said that it is impossible for a free education program to exist in areas controlled by M23. He said: “We are at the beginning of the school year, I would like to say tha…
Kinshasa regrets that free primary education is effective in the occupied areas and points to the responsibility of the AFC/M23 Image media PMaki Thu 04/09/2025 - 17:40 Corps Although timid in areas under the control of the AFC/M23 rebellion, the school year 2025-2026 took place on Monday 1 September.
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