Rwanda's Louise Mushikiwabo, the incumbent secretary-general, is seeking a third term. She faces a challenge from Congo's Juliana Lumumba
By Reuters
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Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda are heading for a diplomatic battle over the leadership of the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF), with both fielding rival candidates as fighting grinds on in eastern Congo.
Friday was the deadline to submit candidacies for the position of secretary-general of the OIF, which represents more than 320 million French speakers worldwide and brings together 90 states and governments.
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