Is DR Congo's New President On a Leash?
DR Congo has a new president. Yet below the surface of this monumental shift, much has not changed. The former ruling party Front Commun pour le Congo, still maintains its firm grip on power writes Kris Berwouts for African Arguments.
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Analyst Elissa Jobson of the International Crisis Group beleives the African Union may be instrumental in helping the new president ease into power. It should seek compromise ... Read more »
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But the moment didn't last long, as he then came back and said the stress and excitement of the day had affected him. Read more »
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As the inauguration of President-elect and opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi draws near, outgoing President Joseph Kabila has called for "a grand coalition of all the progressive ... Read more »