DRC head of state Felix Tshisekedi, who is due to become chairperson of the African Union (AU) for a year starting in January 2021, is moving quickly to appoint the team of diplomats and experts  who will take charge of the day-to-day running of affairs in Addis Ababa next year. According to our sources, the Congolese embassador in Ethiopia Jean-Léon Ngandu Ilunga has been busy in Kinshasa since the end of September putting together the task force which will have the job of ensuring that the DRC's