Politics● ElevatedSep 15 · Sep 15, 2026, 5:58 PM
Police crack down on protests against constitutional change in DR Congo
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Al Jazeera [en] · Sub-Saharan Africa
Demonstrations held across country against president's proposed constitutional changes seeking third term.
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