VOICED: Congolese more preoccupied by jobs than DRC election

VOICED: Congolese more preoccupied by jobs than DRC election

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9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the anticipation in Kinshasa as residents await the results of the general election. The focus is on the desire for change and better living conditions, with many supporting opposition leader Etienne Tshisekedi. The challenges facing Congo, such as rising living costs and widespread poverty, are highlighted. There is a strong desire for new leadership to bring about positive change, despite the potential for unrest.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary concern for the people of Kinshasa regarding the election results?

The ability to rebuild the country

The international reaction to the results

The length of the election process

The identity of the winner

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do many people support Etienne Tshisekedi?

He is backed by international organizations

He promises to lower taxes

He has widespread support and is seen as a potential solution to their problems

He is a former president

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main hope for the transition of power in Kinshasa?

That it is supported by the military

That it happens quickly

That it is peaceful

That it is overseen by international observers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant challenge facing the Congo, as mentioned in the transcript?

High unemployment rates

Rising living costs and widespread poverty

Lack of educational institutions

Political instability in neighboring countries

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the sentiment towards the current leadership after 11 years in power?

Support for extending the current leadership's term

Indifference towards political changes

Desire for a new candidate due to lack of significant achievements

Satisfaction with progress made