And that is Christian Malanga once more! - The Unbiased Congo

2024-05-19 19:05:13

Christian Malanga is an American of Congolese origin who died as he lived: as an adventurer. He was shot lifeless this Sunday, Might 19, on the Palais de la Nation, in Kinshasa, by components of the Republican Guard. On the head of a “commando”, Malanga apparently hoped to grab the individual of President Felix Tshisekedi. And this after attempting, with out success, the identical operation at Important Kamerhe’s residence. No offense to the military spokesman, the “companies” responded slightly than anticipated. They have been unable to forestall a strategic shock. Fatshi ought to contemplate this occasion as a wake-up name for his regime.

Throughout a press briefing he held on Saturday, Might 19, Basic Sylvain Ekenge Bomusa Efomi, spokesperson for the FARDC, confirmed that the protection and safety forces “hit within the abdomen” coup d’état try involving Congolese and foreigners. That is very true for a white American citizen.

In a tweet posted on USAmbDRC, Ambassador Lucy Tamlyn was fast to reply. She says she is shocked and anxious by stories that Americans are current “allegedly concerned”. She asserts the opinion that the US Embassy “will cooperate with the Congolese authorities to the extent potential”.

“NEW ZAIRE”

In a video posted on social networks, Christian Malanga pronounces that “New Zaire” has emerged. “Felix get out!” », he thundered. We see him with the members of the commando within the installations of the Palais de la Nation the place the workplace of the Head of State is situated. Mr. Malanga paraded on this place which is taken into account as delicate because the Folks’s Palace and the African Union Metropolis. A number of tens of minutes handed “put out of hurt’s method”says Basic Ekenge.

Analysts are nonetheless speechless on the benefit with which these individuals have been capable of acquire entry to the Palais de la Nation. The occasions allegedly occurred between 3:00 and 5:00. “The Palais de la Nation is likely one of the most safe locations within the nation, how have been these individuals capable of entry it? »asks an analyst to contact our newspaper. “Our safety and protection forces are spending time reacting slightly than anticipating”, one other follows. The identical criticisms are leveled towards the civilian and navy intelligence companies. Thoughts check? It needs to be completed.

Christian Malanga was born on January 2, 1983 in Kinshasa, and Christian Malanga had six kids. He dragged the older individual into his journey. Based on him, he served underneath the flag within the Congolese Armed Forces from 2006 to 2010. He attained the rank of Captain. He lived in South Africa earlier than coming to reside in the US.

MYTHOMANA

The previous captain of the FAZ appeared within the Congolese diaspora on March 28, 2015, a 12 months earlier than the tip of the second mandate of “Joseph Kabila”. Throughout his keep in Belgium, he organized a press briefing on the Sheraton resort at Place Rogier.

Mythomaniac, the person was accompanied by just a few guards. On the entrance to the room, a metallic detector screened the viewers. Malanga’s message was in just a few phrases: “Mobilizing the individuals of Congo-Zaire (sic!) free the nation ». It was on the time “Josephite Kabilism” which was nonetheless victorious. As for Malanga, “Kabila” is not going to settle for the arrival of the exchanges. “We should defeat him”. He was welcomed by a diaspora in quest of a “liberator”.

On the time, observers had already detected a sure deception. Malanga who known as himself the president of a celebration «United Congolese Social gathering», in truth, he was a single man. Basic with out troops. His supporters have been invisible.

SHOT WARNING

The Malanga affair takes place in a bleak political context within the DRC. On a social degree, water and electrical energy nonetheless characterize the cross and flag of the inhabitants. Within the East, blood and tears proceed to stream. On the political degree, 5 months after the inauguration of President Felix Tshisekedi, the nation continues to be ready for the brand new authorities to take workplace. Appointed on April 1, Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka is struggling to finalize the composition of her staff. In query, an outgoing minister needs to return again. Worse than that, each Homes of Parliament nonetheless shouldn’t have a ultimate Bureau.

Even supposing the Congolese regime is a semi-parliamentary regime, all eyes are on the pinnacle of state in his capability as guarantor of the correct functioning of establishments. Observers count on him to train his “impulsive energy” and decision-making energy as effectively. Fatshi’s detractors are extra extreme. “Felix Tshisekedi has misplaced his hand”they suggest, which means the seize of the state equipment.

Lucid, some fatshists hope that the Malanga affair will likely be taken as an meant warning shot “Waking up a political staff that has gone into overdrive”.