Challenges loom a week from DR Congo election
The sheer size of the DRC, which is roughly the size of continental Western Europe, means staging elections is a logistical nightmare.
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The sheer size of the DRC, which is roughly the size of continental Western Europe, means staging elections is a logistical nightmare.
Namibian president, Hage Geingob, recently lifted the lid on long-simmering tensions in SACU, publicly accusing South Africa of under-industrialising the region. The outburst by Geingob, who said he has President Mokgweetsi Masisi’s support, comes as SA and Botswana brace for tough talks over the renewed horticultural import ban. Staff Writer, MBONGENI MGUNI reports
The violent conflict in eastern DR Congo is dominating candidates' campaigns ahead of the December 20 elections.
Kenya, Burundi and Uganda have existing bilateral arrangements related to security and defence cooperation with the DRC.
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