Congo-Kinshasa: Governors And Vice Governors Elected for Nine Provinces

The successful candidates for the DRC governors and vice governors positions were announced last Sunday January 28 2007 by the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC). The elections for the posts in the two Kasaï provinces were postponed as both candidates were suspected of having dual nationalities.

The Alliance for the Presidentioal Majority (AMP), the political platform of President Joseph Kabila, gained a majority with six AMP candidates elected as governors in Bandundu, Orientale province, South-Kivu, Maniema, Katanga and Kinshasa.

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