Published: January 10, 2019
A two-year wait for a new leader is coming to an end in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, but already a post-election crisis is brewing.
Felix Tshisekedi, the leader of the largest opposition party, has been declared the winner of the long-delayed presidential election to replace Joseph Kabila.
But a second opposition rival, Martin Fayulu, is denouncing the result as an ‘electoral hold up’.
Will there be a peaceful transition of power?
Presenter: Folly Bah Thibault
Guests:
Benedicte Ndjoko – Congolese historian, coordinator of the Likambo Ya Mabele civil liberties movement
Al Kitenge – Chief Executive, Innovation Task Force, political consultant and economic analyst
Indigo Ellis – Risk Consultant, Verisk Maplecroft
Source: Al Jazeera News
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