Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary
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Opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi sworn in as Congo president
- Africa
- January 24, 2019, 15:00
Opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi called for national reconciliation on Thursday as he became Democratic Republic of Congo’s president, succeeding J(...)

Clashes feared as Congo election result called into question
- Africa
- January 10, 2019, 08:18
The powerful Catholic church in the Democratic Republic of Congo has challenged the published result of last month’s historic election, setting the cl(...)

Preliminary results of Congo’s presidential election delayed
- Africa
- January 6, 2019, 16:27
Preliminary results from Democratic Republic of Congo’s tumultuous presidential election was delayed past Sunday’s deadline, the head of the election (...)

Congo voting body accuses Catholic Church of fomenting ‘insurrection’
- Africa
- January 4, 2019, 19:30
Democratic Republic of Congo’s electoral commission accused the country’s Catholic Church on Friday of “preparing an insurrection” by saying it knows (...)

Congo cuts internet for second day to avert ‘chaos’ before poll results
- Africa
- January 1, 2019, 17:55
Democratic Republic of Congo’s government cut internet connections and SMS services across the country for a second straight day on Tuesday as the cou(...)

Crackdowns and disruptions hit DRC’s presidential poll
- Africa
- December 30, 2018, 18:02
The Democratic Republic of Congo voted on Sunday for a successor to long-serving President Joseph Kabila after a tense campaign the opposition said wa(...)

DRC presidential elections dogged by delays and blunders
- Africa
- December 28, 2018, 16:56
Polling stations in the Democratic Republic of Congo are ill-prepared for Sunday’s presidential vote, diplomats and an observer mission said, as polli(...)

Congolese soldiers fire into air to disperse election protesters
- Africa
- December 27, 2018, 16:21
Security forces in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo fired live rounds and tear gas on Thursday to scatter demonstrators who burned tyres and attac(...)

Congo opposition leaders vow to unify ahead of elections
- Africa
- October 7, 2018, 18:42
Opposition leaders in the Democratic Republic of Congo have vowed to join forces to end President Joseph Kabila’s 17-year hold on power, accelerating (...)