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Congolese president signs contested referendum law amid fears over third-term bid

DAKAR, Nov 11 - The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Felix Tshisekedi, has approved a law to allow constitutional changes to be put to a referendum, a move critics say could lay the groundwork for him to…

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The Straits TimesNov 11, 2026, 2:08 PM

Congolese president signs contested referendum law amid fears over third-term bid

DAKAR, Nov 11 - The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Felix Tshisekedi, has approved a law to allow constitutional changes to be put to a referendum, a move critics say could lay the groundwork for him to seek a third term in power.

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