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Politics● ElevatedSep 18 · Sep 18, 2026, 7:18 AM

DRC protesters rally against Tshisekedi's plan to change constitution

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Africanews [en] · Sub-Saharan Africa

Opposition leaders in the Democratic Republic of Congo have condemned the death of one of their members during a demonstration in Kinshasa on September 15.

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