Politics● Low12m ago · Nov 13, 2026, 7:08 PM
In the DRC, how Félix Tshisekedi erases Joseph Kabila from the national narrative
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Jeune Afrique · Sub-Saharan Africa
On November 6, the Congolese National Assembly adopted a resolution proposing to induct Étienne Tshisekedi, the father of the head of state, into the pantheon of national heroes. Five days later, the government announced its intention to rename all places bearing Joseph Kabila's name.
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