Kinshasa, May 8, 2026 (AFP) - DR Congo opposition's Fayulu says Tshisekedi wants to cling to power 'at any cost'

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2026-05-08
Opposition stalwart Martin Fayulu on Friday accused the Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi of wanting to stay in power beyond the maximum two mandates "at any cost". In power since 2019, Tshisekedi is due to step down as leader of the corruption- and conflict-riddled country in 2028 after hitting the two-term limit -- which the Congolese constitution insists cannot be revised. While Tshisekedi told the press on Wednesday t......
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