These arrangements involved several Congolese politicians including the former governor of Katanga Moïse Katumbi De Schootens said in testimony to the police...
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Vol 65 No 24 |
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Opposition leaders Martin Fayulu and Moïse Katumbi have launched their own campaigns against constitutional reform while other potential candidates in 2028 including National Assembly President Vital Kamerhe and Jean-Pierre Bemba have been silent...
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Vol 65 No 20 |
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When opposition spokesman Chérubin Okende was murdered in July 2023 the serial presidential contender Moïse Katumbi said it was a political assassination...
Vol 65 No 2 |
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Instead opposition party leaders Moïse Katumbi Martin Fayulu and Denis Mukwege have said they will call out their supporters to the streets to compel the authorities to hold the poll again (Dispatches 2/1/2024 Tshisekedi set for second term despite protests against 'sham' elections)...
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Vol 65 No 2 |
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Moïse Katumbi's Ensemble party meanwhile is set to be the main opposition party with 22 seats...
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Vol 65 No 1 |
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Félix Tshisekedi appears almost certain to be confirmed for a second term as President despite opposition protests about the conducting of the polls which saw Tshisekedi obtain 73% of the vote according to the Commission Électorale Nationale Indépendante ahead of business mogul-turned-politician Moïse Katumbi with 18% and Martin Fayulu with 5% on a turnout of more than 40% (AC Vol 64 No 20 Oppositionists vie for the presidency)...
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Vol 65 No 1 |
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3% of the vote and the Katanga-based business mogul-politician Moïse Katumbi running second with 28...
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Vol 64 No 25 |
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Former Katanga governor and mining mogul Moïse Katumbi and Martin Fayulu are emerging as the most viable challengers to President Félix Tshisekedi in elections due on 20 December...
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Vol 64 No 24 |
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The main – and best financed – challenger is former Katanga Governor Moïse Katumbi who has been criss-crossing the country since the electoral season started in what seems so far a well-organised campaign...
Vol 64 No 20 |
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Moïse Katumbi the former governor of Haut Katanga province and a one-time ally turned opponent of Tshisekedi's returned to Kinshasa on 30 September threw his hat in the ring on 4 October...