Protesters took to the streets to demonstrate against a proposed constitutional change in Kinshasa, Congo, Friday, June 12, 2026
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DR Congo opposition politicians, members of the opposition coalition nicknamed "C64", rejected the Constitutional Court’s ruling on the referendum law, which could see President Felix Tshisekedi run for a third term after a referendum
Protesters took to the streets to demonstrate against a proposed constitutional change in Kinshasa, Congo, Friday, June 12, 2026
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