Jean-Marie Kalumba determined to support development projects in the province of Maniema

Kinshasa, August 7^th, 2021 (CPA).- The Minister of National Economy, Jean-Marie Kalumba Yuma, made a commitment, Thursday August 5 in Kinshasa, at the end of a working session with the interim governor of this entity, Idrissa Mangala, to support development projects in the province of Maniema for its influence, the CPA learned on Friday from the Ministry of National Economy. According to the source, apart from the issue related to the development of the province of Maniema, Jean-Marie Kalumba and his host also spoke of the need to deploy efforts, in order to bring peace and security to the entire province. . « I came not only to present my courtesies to the Minister of National Economy, Jean-Marie Kalumba, but also to present to him the very serious economic situation that the province is going through. As sons of the land, we combed through all of these issues, « Interim Provincial Executive Chief Idrissa Mangala told reporters. He praised the sense of listening and the attention that Minister Jean Marie Kalumba has given to his concerns, namely the regularization of the issue related to the operating costs of the province. According to him, a solution to this problem was immediately found, thanks to the personal involvement of the Minister of National Economy who received assurances from his colleagues in Finance and Budget. Addressing the security issue of this part of the Republic, the interim provincial governor revealed that he had organized a peace caravan throughout the province, in order to restore peace, particularly in the territory of Kabambare. Regarding infrastructure, Acting Governor Idrissa Mangala has received assurances from Minister Kalumba that the government has already made available a special fund for the construction of school infrastructure in all the territories that make up the province of Maniema. ACP/