Will DR Congo Meet November Elections Deadline?
The Electoral Commission has made very little progress on even the most basic preparations, leading opposition parties and civil society to believe there is a ploy to delay the polls indefinitely.
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Congo-Kinshasa:
Govt Seeks to Delay Polls
ISS, 14 March 2016
In mid January, the Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI) of the Democratic Republic of the Congo announced that it would need 18 months to update the voters' roll. This… Read more »
Campaigns in Kinshasa (file photo)..
InFocus
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U.S. officials have warned that the Democratic Republic of Congo could be hit by violence if President Joseph Kabila does not step down. Read more »