DRC court approves proposal that could let Tshisekedi run again
Opponents fear a new constitution will reset term limits for DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi.
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Congo’s Tshisekedi says he is open to seeking a third term
President Felix Tshisekedi says he will accept a third term if the Congolese people demand a change.
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Angola offers peace plan to Tshisekedi amid DRC violence
Angola said it presented peace proposals to DRC President Felix Tshisekedi, who found them interesting, as fighting involving the M23 group flared again in eastern Congo.
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DRC says M23 rebels have not left the strategic city of Uvira
Peace talks face challenges as Tshisekedi reports M23 rebels remain in Uvira and urges actions over announcements.
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Congolese army arrests senior officers for acts against state security
The Congolese army arrested several senior officers, including generals, for acts undermining state security, and investigations are ongoing under monitored conditions.
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Congo tightens cobalt controls to stabilise prices and curb fraud
Congo will permanently ban cobalt exporters who violate quotas as it enforces new rules to curb fraud, stabilise prices, and regain control of the market.
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Tshisekedi urges UN to act on Congo’s silent genocide immediately
DRC President Felix Tshisekedi called on the UN to recognise a silent genocide and urged sanctions while France plans an emergency conference.
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Congo’s Kamerhe steps down under ruling party pressure
Vital Kamerhe resigned as president of Congo’s national assembly ahead of a possible impeachment vote amid political pressure and scrutiny.
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Tshisekedi says US deal has yet to halt eastern Congo fighting
Felix Tshisekedi said the U.S.-mediated peace deal with Rwanda has not ended fighting in eastern Congo but welcomed continued mediation and prisoner exchange talks.
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Security raids Kabila homes as Congo tensions grow
DR Congo raided former president Kabila’s homes over alleged links to an armed alliance accused of fueling eastern conflict.
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