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Repatriation of Tshisekedi’s Body Postponed As Divisions Deepen In Congo’s Opposition

Uncertainty remains over plans on the national funeral of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s long-time opposition...

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EU Warns DR Congo of More Sanctions

The European Union on Monday warned the Democratic Republic of Congo it faces more EU sanctions if political and...

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Congo Opposition Party Expels Top Official In Sign of Infighting

Democratic Republic of Congo's largest opposition party said it expelled one of its leaders on Saturday amid infighting...

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Congo Opposition Leader’s Son Takes Over

The son of Etienne Tshisekedi, the Democratic Republic of Congo's late opposition leader, has been chosen as his...

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DRC Opposition Leader’s Body To Return Home After Weeks of Wrangling

The body of Congolese opposition leader Etienne Tshisekedi is to be repatriated next week, several weeks after his...

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‘We Cannot Afford $1.8bn Cost’, Says Minister

President Kabila's opponents have accused him of delaying the election in order to remain in power Budget Minister...

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AU, France Mourn Tshisekedi, Call For Action On Political Deal

The African Union (AU) has expressed sorrow at the death of Etienne Tshisekedi, main opposition chief in the Democratic...

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DR Congo Opposition Leader Etienne Tshisekedi Dies Aged 84

DR Congo’s main opposition leader has died in Brussels aged 84, reports say. Etienne Tshisekedi, one of the...

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Congo’s Main Opposition Leader, Etienne Tshisekedi, Dies- Diplomatic Sources

Congo's main opposition leader, Etienne Tshisekedi, one of the country's most important advocates of democracy, has...

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DR Congo Deal Agreed To End Kabila Rule

A deal has been signed to end Joseph Kabila’s 15-year rule in the Democratic Republic of Congo – but the president...

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Deaths Reported As Protesters Call On Kabila To Step Down

At least two civilians were killed overnight in Democratic Republic of the Congo when soldiers opened fire during...

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Tension Rises As Talks On Joseph Kabila Exit Break Off

Talks in Democratic Republic of Congo between the ruling coalition and the opposition have failed to reach a compromise...

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President Kabila and Family Own At Least 70 Companies In the DRC

Since the end of the civil war in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2003, the family of the outgoing President Joseph...

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DRC Opposition Continues Anti-Kabila Demo, Claims 50 Killed On Monday

The opposition coalition of the Democratic Republic of Congo has called for the continuation of the anti-Kabila...

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17 Dead In Congo Violent Protest

At least 17 people were killed Monday when heavy clashes erupted in Kinshasa ahead of a mass opposition rally, a...