In Focus | DRC
Tshisekedi keeps close eye on Kabila ahead of presidential elections

Since the summer, Félix Tshisekedi's inner circle has been discreetly trying to resume talks with his predecessor's entourage. To this end, both camps have sought the support of the Togolese head of state Faure Gnassingbé. In parallel, the Congolese presidency is working on several proceedings that could directly concern Joseph Kabila and his powerful securocrat, General John Numbi. [...]
Reading time 5 minutes Olivier Liffran, Joan Tilouine
Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi and his predecessor Joseph Kabila.
Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi and his predecessor Joseph Kabila. © Zinyange Auntony/AFP - Luis Tato/AFP - Montage : Studio Pachamama
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