The primary day of the sensible exams for finalist secondary college college students may have been virtually a failure this Monday, Might 15 within the province of Tshopo. Whereas many college students had already returned to their houses for not having been acquired within the facilities by the inspectors, a compromise was lastly discovered between the latter and the politico-administrative authorities of the EPST. These exams will due to this fact must be reorganized. The inspectors are protesting towards the modesty of the bonus which is at the moment allotted to them.
This Monday morning, the EPST inspectors carried out their menace. Whereas some college students nonetheless continued to hope, others merely returned to their houses in nice disappointment. Considered one of them, met in a middle of those exams, testifies:
“The inspectors aren’t there. We’re ready. Personally, I am disillusioned. We had been informed at this time that there isn’t any query of taking the exams, as a result of we do not pay the inspectors. We have been there since 7:00 till now it is 11:00. how will it’s? We have no idea… ”
This sense of disappointment is virtually shared by sure heads of institutions met on the middle of the first Athenaeum. Such is the case of Boni Elanga, who asserts:
“We’re disillusioned, we now have been right here since 8:00 a.m.! It’s the youngsters who at the moment are victims and the dad and mom are complicated us, how we now have already paid for every little thing, then again the kids will likely be sacrificed like that…”
In an try and resolve this disaster, a head to head assembly happened between the provincial committee of the EPST, the provincial minister in cost, in addition to the union of inspectors. A compromise has been discovered, says the president of this union, Martin Alali Lokonda:
“By earlier than the analysis of the extraordinary session, it would contain our union illustration within the growth or within the discussions of the appliance of this new bonus…”
The provincial minister accountable, Georges Lomalisa Monde, says he has instructed the provincial committee of the EPST for the approaching holding of this assembly referring to the examination of the funds of the extraordinary session of the State Examination 2023.
