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25 August 2026

DRC’s constitutional battle: The fight over the 2028 vote

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Source reporting: Al Jazeera English

DRC’s constitutional battle: The fight over the 2028 vote

Tshisekedi’s reform push is fuelling a political battle over DR Congo’s 2028 succession and rules for the next election.

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