Students in parts of Kasai miss classes as teachers remain in Tshikapa to collect pay
Translated from French and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
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- Students at several schools in Kamonia, Tshikapa and Luebo in Kasai have missed classes since September 1.
- Their teachers are staying in Tshikapa to complete identification procedures and receive their salaries.
- The payment process involves transferring teachers’ accounts from Finca to Advans Bank.
Students in several parts of Kasai have been without classes since the school year began on September 1.
The disruption affects schools in the territories of Kamonia, Tshikapa and Luebo. Their teachers are being held in Tshikapa while they complete identification procedures and collect their salaries.
The process involves transferring their bank accounts from the money-transfer company Finca to Advans Bank.
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Originally published by Radio Okapi in French. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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