Congo elections enter second day amid fraud allegations
Polling stations not able to open as planned have another day to receive voters, says electoral body chief
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DR Congo presidential elections plagued by prolonged voting delays
This election, known for its critical significance, has encountered logistical hurdles, portraying a scene of chaos and uncertainty
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Opposition candidates in DR Congo decry election ‘chaos’
Reports from various cities across the country, including Kinshasa, Goma, Beni, Lubumbashi, and Tshikapa, noted long delays and logistical issues at polling stations
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DR Congo polls open in high-stakes election
Incumbent President Felix Tshisekedi is running against 19 other candidates
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Congolese rapper pardoned after criticizing President Tshisekedi
His imprisonment stemmed from a rap song where he expressed discontent
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Congo summons Kenyan ambassador following rebel alliance concerns
Envoy to provide explanations on launch in Nairobi of new political-military formation
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WHO: DR Congo records highest mpox cases since 2020
Country recorded 13,000 suspected mpox cases and more than 600 related deaths between Jan. 1 and mid-November, says WHO’s technical lead for mpox
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Uganda withdraws forces from DRC’s troubled east amid rebel unrest
Ugandan troops pull out of DR Congo, leaving the country to grapple with the M23 rebellion and a possible power vacuum.
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Landslides claim lives of 15 in DR Congo’s Bukavu
Bukavu, serving as the capital of South Kivu province, faced severe downpours leading to landslides that buried multiple houses
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Tshisekedi calls Kagame ‘Adolf Hitler’ in campaign speech
DR Congo leader criticizes Rwanda’s desire to monopolize eastern DRC resources.
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