DR Congo's Tshisekedi wins second term in landslide victory

By Agence France-Presse

Jan 02, 2024 12:05 am

Kinshasa, DR Congo: DR Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi has won a second term in office with a landslide victory, according to provisional results announced Sunday, in a vote opposition leaders have dismissed as a 'sham'.

Provisional results from the single-round presidential ballot, declared by the country's electoral commission Ceni, showed that Tshisekedi had won 73 percent of the vote.

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