Congo schedules presidential elections for Dec 2023

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Democratic Republic of Congo said it will hold presidential and parliamentary elections on Dec. 20, 2023, kicking off a year of complex preparations in the vast Central African country, large parts of which are overrun by militia violence.

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Congo schedules presidential elections for Dec 2023

By Paul Lorgerie KINSHASA - Democratic Republic of Congo said it will hold presidential and parliamentary elections on Dec. 20, 2023, kicking off a year of complex preparations in the vast Central African country, large parts of which are overrun by militia violence. Announcing the date at a ceremony in Kinshasa on Saturday, the electoral body, CENI, outlined several challenges,

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Hindu

DR Congo to hold next presidential polls in December 2023

President Felix Tshisekedi came to power in January 2019, succeeding Joseph Kabila after 18 turbulent years as leader

2 months ago·India

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Congo schedules presidential elections for Dec 2023

KINSHASA (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo said it will hold presidential and parliamentary elections on Dec. 20, 2023, kicking off a year of complex preparations in the vast Central African country, large parts of which are overrun by militia violence. Read full story

2 months ago·Malaysia

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IBTimes

DR Congo To Hold Next Presidential Polls In December 2023

DR Congo to hold next presidential polls in December 2023

2 months ago·United States

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VOA News

Congo Schedules Presidential Elections for Dec 2023

KINSHASA - Democratic Republic of Congo said it will hold presidential and parliamentary elections on Dec. 20, 2023, kicking off a year of complex prepa

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Arab News

DR Congo to hold next presidential polls in December 2023

Sat, 2022-11-26 23:43 KINSHASA: The Democratic Republic of Congo will hold its next presidential polls on Dec. 20, 2023, the country’s electoral commission said on Saturday. The announcement comes as rebels have advanced in the restive east of the African country, displacing tens of thousands of people from their homes. The electoral commission’s president said “persisting insecurity in some parts of the territory” would be a challenge to hol…

2 months ago·Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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