Evariste Boshab

DRC Opposition Continues Anti-Kabila Demo, Claims 50 Killed On Monday

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The opposition coalition of the Democratic Republic of Congo has called for the continuation of the anti-Kabila demonstration on Tuesday despite Monday’s ban after the government announced that 17 people were killed. Already, the offices of opposition parties Innovative Forces for Union and Solidarity (FONUS) and the Lumumbist Progressive Movement (MLP) were razed in the … Read more

17 Dead In Congo Violent Protest

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At least 17 people were killed Monday when heavy clashes erupted in Kinshasa ahead of a mass opposition rally, a Congolese minister said, calling the toll “provisional”. Among the dead were “14 civilians involved in looting” and three police officers, one of whom was “burnt alive”, Interior Minister Evariste Boshab told a Press conference in … Read more