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Martin Fayulu

Africa’s battle with election riggers amid political power in perpetuity and regressive democracy

ISS TODAY

Africa’s battle with election riggers amid political power in perpetuity and regressive democracy

By Peter Fabricius

DRC President Félix Tshisekedi knocks Joseph Kabila off his throne

ALLIANCE ANTICS

DRC President Félix Tshisekedi knocks Joseph Kabila off his throne

By Peter Fabricius

Democratic Republic of Congo’s shady political alliance unravels

ISS TODAY

Democratic Republic of Congo’s shady political alliance unravels

By Mohamed Diatta

Slamming the door on democracy in the DRC

ISS TODAY

Slamming the door on democracy in the DRC

By ISS Today

Congo's Tshisekedi welcomed warmly into the AU fold

ADDIS ABABA

Congo's Tshisekedi welcomed warmly into the AU fold

By Carien du Plessis

Democracy in Africa? What democracy in Africa?

Note from the Editor

Democracy in Africa? What democracy in Africa?

By Branko Brkic

A Heart of Lightness in the Congo, finally?

DRC’S MOMENT OF TRUTH

A Heart of Lightness in the Congo, finally?

By J Brooks Spector

Africa

Congo's Fayulu Will Challenge Election Loss in Court, BBC Says

By AFP

DRC election: Is Kabila ensuring victory for his man Shadary?

OP-ED

DRC election: Is Kabila ensuring victory for his man Shadary?

By Michael Khorommbi