July 11, 2026
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Opposition in the DRC Seeks to Stop Tshisekedi’s Third Term

Leaders of the opposition in the Democratic Republic of Congo have called for President Félix Tshisekedi’s resignation and a mass protest on July 22nd, amid concerns over proposed constitutional changes that could allow him to serve a third term.

The C64 opposition group held a press conference in Kinshasa, stating that they would not back down and urging the population to organize a massive mobilization to demand Tshisekedi’s departure.