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President of DRC’s National Assembly Steps Down Amid Calls for Him to Resign

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Vital Kamerhe announced he’s stepping down as President of the National Assembly in the DRC, just ahead of a planned vote on a petition targeting his leadership.

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In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the President of the Assembly resigned on Monday, 22 September. Vital Kamerhe was targeted by a petition signed by 262 elected members. And while the deputies were summoned to vote on this text, he took the lead and announced his withdrawal from office as President of the institution.

·Paris, France
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Vital Kamerhe resigned from his post as President of the National Assembly of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Monday, 22 September. This decision comes after days of tension exacerbated by a petition by UDPS deputies and other groups accusing him of mismanagement and blocking parliamentary control. The petitioners reproached Kamerhe for his lack of alignment with the priorities of the government, including the opaque management of parlia…

The President of the National Assembly, Vital Kamerhe, announced his resignation this Monday, September 22, 2025 at the People's Palace, during a meeting of the Conference of Presidents. This decision, confirmed after several days of strong internal tensions, marks a turning point in Congolese political life. Indeed, it intervenes following a petition...

The Speaker of the National Assembly of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Vital Kamerhe Lwa Kanyiginyi Nkingi, has resigned from his position.   Kamerhe on September 22, 2025, in a letter signed by himself, said that he was resigning from this position for personal reasons.   He said that his resignation was provided for by the statutes of the National Assembly, as provided for in article 30 thereof.   Kamerhe resigned from this position aft…

The pond drowned in the perch. The presidency of the National Assembly of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is undergoing a new upheaval. President of the Union pour la nation congolaise (UNC), Vital Kamerhe announced this Monday, September 22, 2025 his resignation from the presidency of the Lower House.

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Radio France Internationale broke the news in Paris, France on Monday, September 22, 2025.
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