Tshisekedi in DRK ingesweer Die president van die Demokratiese Republiek van die Kongo, Felix Tshisekedi, is vir ‘n tweede termyn van vyf jaar ingesweer ná ‘n groot oorwinning wat sy opponente geweier het om te erken weens wydverspreide onreëlmatighede oor die algemene verkiesing in Desember. Owerhede het erken dat daar probleme was, maar het die...
The rejection of the presidential election result by the main opposition candidates adds a new dimension to the crises plaguing the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). It is also an addition to the woes characterising Africa’s southern bloc that is experiencing a surge of disputed polls. Moise Katumbi of the biggest challenger, the Ensemble pour...
President Hage Geingob has congratulated Felix Tshisekedi following his re-election as President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. President Geingob says he looks forward to continuing to work with President Tshisekedi to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries for their prosperity. Dr. Geingob also looks forward to working with his DRC counterpart to...
DRK: Tshisekedi behou presidensie Die Demokratiese Republiek van die Kongo se president Felix Tshisekedi het die verkiesing gewen met meer as 70 persent van die stemme, volgens die land se verkiesingskommissie. Die voorlopige uitslae van die verkiesing op 20 Desember is aangekondig te midde van eise van die opposisie en sommige burgerlike samelewingsgroepe dat die...
President Félix Tshisekedi has been declared the winner of Democratic Republic of Congo’s election, which has been condemned as a “sham” by several opposition candidates demanding a rerun. The president won about 73% of the vote, with his nearest challenger, Moise Katumbi, on 18%, officials said. The 20 December election was marred by widespread logistical...
At the beginning of his first term in office in 2019, Congolese president Félix Tshisekedi vowed to make his country ‘the Germany of Africa’. He promised to grow the economy and create jobs for the people in a country with massive resources, but of which the population was living in poverty. Tshisekedi was declared the...
The President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Felix Tshisekedi, has accused the opposition of being in cahoots with rebel groups in the country’s conflict-stricken east. The DRC has been plagued by conflict in the North Kivu province, and Tshisekedi, who is seeking re-election in next week’s vote, has repeatedly accused Rwandan President Paul...