The Congolese sporting world is in shock following the tragic death of Vally Amisi, a prominent entrepreneur and respected sports official. His body was discovered on the night of Thursday, April 9, 2026, in the Gombe district, near the Béatrice Hotel.
According to various sources, Mr. Amisi was reportedly kidnapped before being shot dead. The discovery of his body in an area considered a high-security zone has sparked deep concern and public outcry.
Vally Amisi was a dedicated advocate for sports development in the DRC, holding several key positions:
President of FECONET (Congolese Netball Federation);
Vice-President of the Nouvelle Vie Bomoko Binza FC club;
A visionary entrepreneur known for his leadership and drive.
The Minister of Sports issued a heartfelt statement following the news:
“It is with profound sadness that I learned of the tragic and unjust passing of Vally Amisi. A visionary young entrepreneur, he left a lasting mark on our sports industry through his initiative and dynamism. We demand that a serious investigation be conducted to shed light on this heinous act.”
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