On September 22, 2026, a massive crowd gathered in Kenge, the capital of Kwango province, to participate in a march organized by the Union Sacrée de la Nation (USN), a coalition of political parties. The event was held under the patronage of Willy Bitwisila Lusundji, the governor of Kwango. The march was part of a national call for demonstrations to show support for the country's institutions, a proposed referendum, and national dialogue announced by President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo.

The march was coordinated by Maître Timothée Nzundu, the provincial secretary of the USN and minister of justice and human rights. Several government officials, including members of the provincial government, the governor's cabinet, and local elected officials, participated in the event, along with cadres and militants of parties that are part of the USN coalition. The participants expressed their support for the country's institutions and the national dialogue, which aims to bring Congolese together to discuss issues related to peace, cohesion, and national challenges.

The national dialogue, announced by President Tshisekedi, is seen as a platform for Congolese to discuss and address pressing national issues. The proposed referendum and the dialogue are key initiatives aimed at promoting stability and progress in the country. The USN coalition, which organized the march, is a key player in the country's politics, and its members are committed to supporting the government's efforts to promote peace and development.

According to Maître Timothée Nzundu, the march was a success, with thousands of people participating and showing their support for the country's institutions and the national dialogue. He emphasized that the event was a demonstration of the population's commitment to the country's stability and progress. The participants carried banners and placards expressing their support for the government's initiatives and the national dialogue.

The march in Kwango is part of a broader national movement to show support for the government's efforts to promote peace and stability. Similar events were held in other parts of the country, demonstrating the population's commitment to the country's progress. The government has been working to promote national reconciliation and stability, and the march in Kwango is seen as a positive step towards achieving these goals.

The event was widely covered by local media, and it generated significant interest among the population. The participants were enthusiastic and committed to the cause, and the event was seen as a success by the organizers. The march in Kwango is a testament to the country's determination to promote peace and stability, and it demonstrates the population's support for the government's initiatives.

The USN coalition has been playing a key role in promoting national dialogue and stability in the country. The march in Kwango is part of its efforts to mobilize the population and show support for the government's initiatives. The event was a demonstration of the coalition's commitment to promoting peace and development in the country, and it is expected to have a positive impact on the country's stability and progress.

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  • Thousands of people participated in a march in Kwango to show support for the country's institutions and national dialogue.

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