In DR Congo, civil servants work until the end of their lives

Mr Bayard Kumwimba Dyuba started teaching in 1968, and still teaches a class of 35 pupils aged 11 or 12. PHOTO | AFP

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What you need to know:

  • Many civil servants in the Democratic Republic of Congo work until their last days, hoping for a pension and recognition that never comes.

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