‘Tshisekedi Must Resign’: DR Congo Protests Over Constitution Reform Turn Violent | Firstpost Africa
Violent protests have erupted across the Democratic Republic of Congo over President Felix Tshisekedi's proposed constitutional reforms, with demonstrators clashing with police in Kinshasa and other cities. Security forces used tear gas and warning shots to disperse protesters, while several arrests were reported as opposition groups mobilised against the proposed changes. Hundreds of opposition supporters also took to the streets in Kinshasa after the 'C64' opposition coalition called for nationwide action against the constitutional reform plan.Protests and arrests were also reported in Lubumbashi, Mbandaka, South Kivu and Tanganyika. The dispute centres on proposed changes to the DRC constitution that may extend Tshisekedi’s term.
Alyson Le Grange gets you all the details of the violent protests in the DRC, Tshisekedi's proposed constitutional reforms, the opposition's third-term concerns, the police crackdown and what the political standoff could mean for the country's future on Firstpost Africa.
00:00 - Intro
00:45 - Clashes Erupt in Kinshasa Over Constitutional Changes
02:15 - Opposition Protests & Accusations Against Tshisekedi
03:50 - Police Crackdown & Tear Gas Fired on Protesters
05:10 - Political Uncertainty & Rising Unrest in DR Congo
06:30 - Key Context: Presidential Term Limits Explained
07:45 - Outro
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