September 15, 2026: A very turbulent day in the DRC
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Opposition rally amid tensions over a possible third term for Félix Tshisekedi: DR Congo on a steep slope (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
In DR Congo, the opposition coalition C64 held a march on 15 September 2026 against a possible constitutional revision and a third term for Félix Tshisekedi. The text also mentions tensions in Kinshasa, reported repression in Lubumbashi and the security situation in the country’s east.
September 15, 2026: A very turbulent day in the DRC (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
In the DRC, the opposition coalition C64 demonstrated on September 15 against the proposed constitutional revision. In Kinshasa, the march led to clashes, tear gas and arrests, while it was prevented in other cities.