Lubumbashi, September 22 nd, 2026 (CPA). – The women from the Union for Democracy and Social Progress (UDPS), based in Lubumbashi, in Haut-Katanga province (south-east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)), have expressed their support on Tuesday for the inclusive national dialogue for peace during a march in support of the Head of State, CPA has noticed. “We, the women of the UDPS Mudiatonto branch, unreservedly support thedialogue for peace and national cohesion. As mothers, we are the first victims of divisionsand we want peace for our children,” has declared Mammy Lusamba, president of theUDPSMudiatonto women’s group. She has believed that dialogue remains the preferred mechanism for strengthening social harmony amongst all the daughters and sons of the country. “The President has shown us the way. The national cohesion is not just a slogan; it is a prerequisite for DRC’s development. We call on all Congolese women to join this movement,” she has added. Gathering from their local group on Avenue Kasaï in Lubumbashi city centre, these women have marched to the 30 Juin building, where all the political forces of the Sacred Union of the Nation have assembled. ACP/

