Kinshasa : : the churchgoers take part in march in support of the institutions

Kinshasa, September 22 nd, 2026 (CPA). – The churchgoers of the Pentecostal Church‘Lumière du Monde’ (EPLM), better known as ‘Mboka ya Ekimelo’, have been gathered on Tuesday in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to take part in a march in support of the Republic’s institutions and the national dialogue initiated by the Head of State, CPA has noticed. “Today, we are here – we, the churchgoers of the Cité des Refuges church, where everyone comes to seek refuge. We have come to march alongside the current government to support it, on the instructions of our pastor, Mulindwa Jules. We give our 100% support to the President of the Republic in the initiatives he has taken, notably the national dialogue, as well as to the institutions of the State,” has declared Joseph Osongo, leader of the delegation from the Cité des Refuges church (Mboka ya Ekimelo). “We have brought our bottles of water – water that symbolises life and victory – so that this symbol may accompany us and that we may achieve victory in our country,” he has added. Furthermore, the churchgoers, carrying bottles of water – a symbol of life and victory – haveaffirmed their desire to convey a message of hope and victory for the Congolese nation.Through this mobilisation, they have also expressed their support for the initiatives of the Republic’s institutions. In January 2026, this church had organised a prayer service on the esplanade of the People’s Palace to celebrate the historic agreement between DRC and the United States. The Washington Agreements between DRC and Rwanda have been signed on December 4th 2025 (with initial discussions and protocols having begun in late June 2025) in Washington, under the auspices of US President Donald Trump. ACP/