DRC: Rally against constitution change plan turns violent
Two opposition figures in the DR Congo were injured on Friday at a rally against government plans to change the constitution, broken up by police after clashes with pro-government supporters
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News DRC: Rally against constitution change plan turns violent Félix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, speaks at a ceremony at the U.S. Institute of Peace on December 4, 2025, in Washington - Copyright © africanews Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved By Africanews with AFP Last updated: 21 minutes ago Félix Tshisekedi Two opposition figures in the DR Congo were injured on Friday at a rally against government plans to change the constitution, broken up by police after clashes with pro-government supporters. In power since 2019, President Felix Tshisekedi, 62, comes to the end of his second, and under the current constitution, final five-year mandate in 2028.
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