In the Democratic Republic of Congo, President Félix Tshisekedi has been declared the winner of the country’s recent presidential election, but opposition candidates are refusing to accept his victory. The DRC’s election commission said Tshisekedi received 73% of the vote — easily defeating his 18 challengers. On Sunday, nine opposition candidates signed a joint declaration rejecting the results and demanding a new vote.
Félix Tshisekedi Declared Winner in DRC as Opposition Candidates Call for New Election
HeadlineJan 02, 2024