Felix Tshisekedi has suggested a possible third term and hinted at delaying elections amid ongoing unrest in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

A candidate in upcoming presidential elections in DR Congo said Thursday that the national election commission had confirmed the long-delayed vote would be postponed again. Theodore Ngoy, one of 21 ...

Opponents of Democratic Republic of the Congo President Félix Tshisekedi have expressed alarm after his declaration this week that he is prepared to serve a third term – breaching a two-term limit ...

KINSHASA — DR Congo was on edge Saturday, just 24 hours ahead of a deadline for announcing preliminary results from last week’s crucial presidential election as world powers heaped pressure on ...

The United States said Friday it will refuse visas to the Democratic Republic of Congo's election chief and top judge on charges that they undermined long-awaited presidential polls. Washington said ...

The just-concluded General Election in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which handed incumbent President Felix Tshisekedi, a second term in office, indeed, by African standards, lived up to ...

Back in 2018, Corneille Nangaa organised the controversial vote that gave power to the DRC's current president. Now, he is the leader of a coalition of Congolese politicians and rebel groups fighting ...

Judith Suminwa Tuluka, a 56-year-old economist who has known Félix Tshisekedi for decades, was appointed head of government in the Democratic Republic of Congo on 1 April. Elected in 2018 following a ...

THE July 30 poll allowed almost 18 million Congolese to cast a ballot paper for the first time since independence in 1960, raising hopes that political stability could be entrenched in the central ...