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A week after crucial elections to replace long-term president Joseph Kabila, the DR Congo was on tenterhooks Sunday with no date for the announcement of delayed results and just over half of ballots counted. On Saturday, just hours before the scheduled announcement of the provisional outcome,.... |
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At stake is the political stewardship of the mineral-rich Democratic Republic of Congo that has never known a peaceful transition of power since independence from Belgium in 1960. Kabila was due to step down two years ago, but clung on to power, sparking widespread protests which were brutally repressed, killing dozens. |
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The Democratic Republic of Congo’s government has postponed the release of the results of last weekend’s presidential election, fuelling suspicions President Joseph Kabila’s ruling party is trying to cling to power. No new date for announcing the winner of the December 30 election was given. |
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Congo's government Sunday postponed the release of the results of last weekend's presidential election , fueling suspicions President Joseph Kabila's ruling party is maneuvering to cling to power. No new date for announcing the winner of the Dec. 30 election was given. |
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Dr Diarmuid Martin speaks out amid continuing controversy over Galway picket.
Archbishop of Dublin Diarmuid Martin has urged caution about staging anti-abortion protests outside GP surgeries. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill/The Irish Times
Catholic Archbishop of Dublin Dr Diarmuid Martin has urged.... |
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The Democratic Republic of Congo’s government has postponed the release of the results of last weekend’s presidential election, fuelling suspicions President Joseph Kabila’s ruling party is trying to cling to power. No new date for announcing the winner of the December 30 election was given. |
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"everybody has a right to make a protest", GP surgeries were used by everybody for all sorts of reasons. Speaking on RTÉ Radio 1’s This Week programme Dr Martin said: "With regard to protest, we have a constitution which protects freedom of expression; everybody has a right to make a protest. |
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The Democratic Republic of Congo’s government has postponed the release of the results of last weekend’s presidential election, fuelling suspicions President Joseph Kabila’s ruling party is trying to cling to power. No new date for announcing the winner of the December 30 election was given. |
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No new date for announcing the winner of the December 30 election was given. Electoral officials have compiled 53% of the votes and will not release any information until all the ballots have been tallied, said Corneille Nangaa, head of the electoral commission. “We handle sensitive data and have to handle it responsibly,” he said. |
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No new date for announcing the winner of the December 30 election was given. Electoral officials have compiled 53% of the votes and will not release any information until all the ballots have been tallied, said Corneille Nangaa, head of the electoral commission. “We handle sensitive data and have to handle it responsibly,” he said. |
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The Democratic Republic of Congo’s government has postponed the release of the results of last weekend’s presidential election, fuelling suspicions President Joseph Kabila’s ruling party is trying to cling to power.
No new date for announcing the winner of the December 30 election was given. |
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