Tag: Felix Tshisekedi
a collective of presidential candidates denounces a “sham election” and calls for demonstrations
While the first results are just beginning to fall, a group of presidential candidates – including Martin Fayulu, Denis Mukwege, Théodore Ngoy, Jean-Claude Baende and Nkema Liloo – strongly denounced…
last day of campaigning for candidates and still logistical concerns
It is the last day of campaigning in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The country must vote this Wednesday, December 20 for general elections: presidential, legislative and local. The campaign…
in Kinshasa, last campaign meeting for outgoing president Félix Tshisekedi
The President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Félix Tshisekedi, who is seeking a second term on December 20, 2013, delivered a final meeting 48 hours before the general…
Corneille Nangaa launches a political-military coalition of which the M23 is part
The former president of the Independent National Electoral Commission (Céni), Corneille Nangaa, officially announced this Friday, December 15, the launch of a new coalition called “Alliance Fleuve Congo”. From Nairobi,…
civil society calls on candidates for financial transparency
The Congolese are called to elect their president, their provincial and national deputies and municipal councilors on December 20. The candidates are already campaigning and civil society is calling for…
the Journalists in Danger organization draws up a negative assessment for the press under Félix Tshisekedi
On the occasion of the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Committed against Journalists, a date chosen in memory of Ghislaine Dupont and Claude Verlon, RFI journalists murdered in…
a delegation is in Kinshasa to meet the exiled opponent Succès Masra
In Chad, talks are continuing with a view to the return of Succès Masra, in exile since the bloody repression of the demonstrations on October 20, 2022. The opponent has…
Félix Tshisekedi suspends convictions targeting Pastor Mukungubila and his followers
Congolese pastor Joseph Mukungubila in exile and his followers saw their heavy sentences canceled for their attacks in 2013 in several cities across the country, after the suspension by President…
opponents launch a petition against facilitator Félix Tshisekedi
Led by Félix Tshisekedi, the facilitation mission of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) affirms that it is impartial and involved in the smooth running and inclusiveness of…
Jean-Marc Kabund, former leader of the presidential party turned opponent, sentenced to 7 years in prison
The former leader of the Congolese presidential party, Jean-Marc Kabund, prosecuted in particular for “ contempt of the head of state », was sentenced on September 13, 2023 to seven…