Congo-Kinshasa

  • Feb 12, 2019
  • 2 min read

Call for new Congo election will fall on deaf ears

Opposition presidential candidate Martin Fayulu hopes African leaders will back his claims of electoral fraud

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Feb 6, 2019
  • 2 min read

Congo’s president looks to rebuild regional relations

New President Felix Tshisekedi is undertaking his first foreign visits following a disputed election

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Jan 24, 2019
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Congo inauguration presages contest for institutions

Congo marks its first peaceful transfer of presidential power, but the powers of state institutions remain to be divided

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Jan 22, 2019
  • 2 min read

Congo’s new president enters office under a cloud

Serious doubts have been raised over the election’s credibility and the continued influence of the current ruling elite

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Jan 21, 2019
  • 2 min read

Congo election results will leave lasting divisions

Congo is poised to undergo its first peaceful transfer of power amid dangerous tensions over allegations of fraud

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Jan 16, 2019
  • 2 min read

Congo fraud claims will raise pressure on authorities

Leaked data appears to provide credible evidence of massive election fraud

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Jan 14, 2019
  • 2 min read

Congo legislative landslide will ensnare Tshisekedi

The ruling coalition has claimed a majority in the National Assembly, even as its presidential candidate flopped

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Jan 11, 2019
  • 7 min read

Congo's flawed polls pose dangerous dilemmas

The government has been accused of rigging the polls in favour of a member of the opposition

Congo-Kinshasa