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Opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi was on Thursday declared the victor of DR Congo's controversial presidential election in a surprise result swifty denounced by his rival as a "coup". In a pre-dawn announcement, the election commission named Tshisekedi, son of the country's late veteran leader, as.... |
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The result sets the stage for Congo’s first democratic transfer of power, but also a tense political standoff with the potential for the kind of violence that followed polls in 2006 and 2011 whose outcome was contested. Vote tallies by Congo’s Catholic church (CENCO) showed second-placed opposition.... |
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Rome, January 10 - Deputy Premiers Luigi Di Maio and Matteo Salvini both played down talk of turmoil within the government on Thursday following tension about Italy's decision to take some of the 49 migrants who had been at sea for weeks after being rescued by NGO-run ships in the Mediterranean. |
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File Photo: Felix Tshisekedi (centre), the son of the late President of the Democratic Republic of Congo opposition party Union for Democracy and Social Progress (UDPS) Etienne Tshisekedi, is greeted by supporters as he arrives at St Pancras station on December 5, 2017 in London, England. |
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Runner-up dismisses the outcome as an 'electoral coup', some suspect power-sharing deal taking shape. By Giulia Paravicini and Stanis Bujakera. KINSHASA, Jan 10 (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo's electoral commission on Thursday declared opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi the surprise winner.... |
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Petta Director: Karthik Subbaraj Cast: Rajinikanth, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Vijay Sethupathi, Bobby Simha Rating: 3.5/5. If we go by the million Rajinikanth jokes powering online sites, Thalaivar can do anything. Stopping and reversing time, it seems, is a breeze for the star. |
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KINSHASA (Reuters) – Democratic Republic of Congo’s electoral commission on Thursday declared opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi the surprise winner of last month’s chaotic presidential election, but the runner-up dismissed the outcome as an “electoral coup”. |
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Adul Saosongyang , 35, of Vacaville, Calif., was arrested on accusations of grand theft when he tried to redeem a $30 lottery scratch-off ticket worth $10 million after his roommate, who had bought the ticket, reported that it had been stolen and replaced with a different ticket, police said. |
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Paris, France | AFP | The runner-up in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s long-awaited presidential poll Martin Fayulu on Thursday denounced the results as an “electoral coup”. His fellow opposition candidate Felix Tshisekedi was declared the winner of the December vote by the electoral commission early Thursday morning. |
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Democratic Republic of Congo’s electoral commission on Thursday declared opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi the surprise winner of 30 December presidential election, a result that sets the stage for the country’s first democratic transfer of power. Tshisekedi But the runner up in the poll, Martin.... |
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Devotees attempt to climb the carriage bearing the image of the Black Nazarene during the annual Traslacion procession near Arlegui in Manila on Wednesday. George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News.
MANILA - Some 4 million Catholics joined the annual procession of the Black Nazarene in the capital and other activities in its lead-up, police said Thursday. |
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