The prospect of changing the constitution in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is raising concerns of a potential “constitutional coup”. Congolese political & civil society leaders announced an alliance to rally against constitutional changes which are meant to ensure President Felix Tshisekedi keeps power indefinitely.

DRC: Plans to Change the Constitution Causes Friction

Democratic Republic of Congo's president has taken oath for his second term as President in spite of Opposition parties refusing to accept the election mandate.

Second term for Congo President Felix Tshisekedi | Race To Power

MPs turn over tables and throw chairs in parliament amid a political crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It came a day after President Felix Tshisekedi announced the end of the governing coalition, which was formed in January last year with the parliamentary majority.

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The Democratic Republic of Congo's main opposition party met on Friday for a two-day congress to choose a new leader who is also likely to be its candidate in upcoming presidential elections

DR Congo opposition party set to choose its champion

Congolese police and soldiers on Sunday set up checkpoints across the capital Kinshasa and fired tear gas at opposition supporters who had gathered outside churches to protest against President Joseph Kabila

Teargas, checkpoints as Congo tries to stop anti-government demonstrations