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Former prime minister Sama Lukonde Kyenge goes after Senate presidency

Now a senator for Haut-Katanga, former prime minister Sama Lukonde Kyenge intends to take advantage of his party's success in the legislative and senatorial elections. [...]

Published on 08/05/2024 at 04:40 GMT

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Mission impossible in North Kivu for DRC electoral commission

The DRC government had hoped the security situation in the war-torn eastern province would improve sufficiently for voting to go ahead in next month's elections. But clashes with M23 rebels and logistical challenges could deprive the Masisi and Rutshuru areas of the vote.

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The president of the Independent National Electoral Commission of the DRC, Denis Kadima.

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Government at odds over repaying its oil debts

Several senior figures in the DRC administration are against proposed arrangements for reimbursing $438m that was used to subsidise petrol prices in 2022. But failure to find a rapid solution could result in fuel shortages and unwanted political consequences.

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Sama Lukonde's government plans major budget cut in 2024

The DRC authorities are forecasting a slight fall in growth for 2024, to around 6.4%, due to a drop in the price of raw materials. The upshot of this is a reduction in the budget forecast from $16bn to $14bn.

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Strategists gear up to get Tshisekedi re-elected

The Congolese president's official and shadow advisers are preparing for the presidential election scheduled for December, despite the possibility that it will be postponed. They hope to ward off a potential political crisis and secure another term for the incumbent.

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President of the Democratic Republic of Congo Felix Tshisekedi

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