Tag: Democratic Republic of Congo

“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

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…

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…

«Toutes les deux parties ont la volonté et la détermination de promouvoir et de renforcer les liens d’amitié et de coopération entre les deux peuples», a déclaré l’ambassadeur Wang Tongqing, ajoutant que la Chine soutient la RDC sur sa voie de développement socio-économique ainsi que sa souveraineté et son intégrité territoriale. Lire le reste

THE unprecedented surrender of hundreds of militants and their leaders has raised a glimmer of hope that the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) could at last find peace. The mass surrender is in support of the new administration under President Felix Tshisekedi. No sooner had Tshisekedi pledged to uphold human rights and reconcile with other…

Il faut faire l’unité et se mettre au travail autour du nouveau président de la République, Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo. Il s’est exprimé ainsi en ces termes : « Ce n’est plus le moment de confiner le président Tshisekedi dans un carcan tribal ou politique. C’est le président de tout le monde. Et, nous, acteurs politiques…