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February 12, 2019 — Mozambique and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) – two African countries with globally significant forest resources – have signed landmark agreements with the World Bank that reward community efforts to reduce carbon emissions by tackling deforestation and forest degradation. Mozambique signed an Emission Reductions Payment Agreement (ERPA) on February 1, unlocking…

We will train your civil servants: Kenya’s offer to DRC’s Tshisekedi

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Kenya’s president Uhuru Kenyatta has reiterated his government’s support to president Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo, offering on Wednesday to train the latter’s civil servants. Kenyatta expressed his country’s commitment to political stability in DRC during a visit by President Tshisekedi. The new DRC president is on his maiden tour which has…

DRC President Felix Tshisekedi hails victory on first trip abroad

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Kinshasa: DR Congo’s new President, Felix Tshisekedi, on Tuesday defended his disputed election victory as he visited neighbouring Angola on his first trip abroad since being sworn in last month. “I know that there have been some imperfections, some irregularities in these elections, but overall it went well because this change of leadership was done peacefully,”…

Kabila is ‘without regret’ ahead of power handover

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“The United States welcomes the Congolese Constitutional Court’s certification of Felix Tshisekedi as the next President,” State Department spokesman Robert Palladino said. “We are committed to working with the new DRC government … We encourage the government to include a broad representation of Congo’s political stakeholders and to address reports of electoral irregularities.” Read more

DR Congo’s Felix Tshisekedi arrives in Angola

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DR Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi arrived in Angola Tuesday following an invitation by President João Lourenço. The visit is President Tshisekedi’s first abroad after his inauguration last month. The Congolese leader was due to have a private meeting with his Angolan counterpart, before leaving for Kenya and later Congo Brazzaville. One issue presidents Tshisekedi and…

DR Congo: Tshisekedi takes office, but Kabila’s legacy casts long shadow

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24/01/2019 – DR Congo experienced an inauguration on Thursday, the likes of which it has never seen. For the first time in the central African nation’s history, the Congolese witnessed a peaceful transition of presidential power. Before a crowd of cheering supporters in the capital, Kinshasa, Tshisekedi, dressed in a blue suit and dark glasses,…

Raila Odinga meets DRC’s President Tshisekedi in Nairobi

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Opposition leader Raila Odinga on Wednesday met the newly elected President of the Democratic Republic of Congo Felix Tshisekedi who is on a two-day visit to Kenya. According to a statement sent to newsrooms by Mr. Odinga’s spokesperson, the ODM Party leader congratulated President Tshisekedi on his election and for the first peaceful transfer of…

President Uhuru holds talks with visiting DRC leader Tshisekedi

Feb 6, 2019

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During their talks the two leaders explored ways and means of strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries. President Kenyatta assured his counterpart of Kenya’s commitment in helping the DRC achieve political stability saying that Kenya has learned valuable lessons from past political tensions, which the country is willing to share with the Great Lakes…

[French] Une lettre de félicitations du Président chinois à Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo

Feb 5, 2019

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