Kwilu: launching of the operation Ndobo in Bandundu

Bandundu, August 26^th, 2025 (CPA). – The Deputy Prime Minister in charge of the Interior, Security, Decentralisation and Customary Affairs has officially launched the operation Ndobo on Tuesday in Bandundu, Kwilu, in the south-west of the Democratic Republic of Congo, to combat crime and banditry in both urban and rural areas, during a police parade. ‘Faced with the persistent threat of Mobondo militiamen, the Kwilu province now benefits from Operation Ndobo, which provides technical and financial support to the police station,’ has declared Mr Jacquemin Shabani, Deputy Prime Minister. ‘The need to adopt an exemplary behaviour both in your actions and in your clothing, banishing all forms of anti-values,’ he has added. He has explained that Operation Ndobo, which is already deployed in several provinces, has so far led to the arrest of several thousand criminals. It should be noted that the Deputy Prime Minister Shabani has returned to Kinshasa on Tuesday after a security tour of this part of the country.  CPA/Sakata.