Congo-Kinshasa: Voting Chaos and Pockets of Violence Mar DRC Elections

Missing ballot papers and problems with voter lists kicked off the Democratic Republic of Congo's presidential elections on Monday, with scattered pockets of violence throughout the country. RFI visited polling stations in Kinshasa, where frustrations ran high.

"My voter card says here, College Saint Raphael, I went to vote, I was told I couldn't. I went to two other polling stations, unfortunately I still haven't managed to vote," said a 32-year-old voter who wanted to remain anonymous.

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