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DRC president declared election winner as opposition cries foul

DRC president declared election winner as opposition cries foul

Officials in Democratic Republic of the Congo says Felix Tshisekedi has been re-elected with 73% of the vote

The president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Felix Tshisekedi, has won a second term in office with a landslide victory, according to provisional results, in a vote opposition leaders have dismissed as a “sham”.

Provisional results from the single-round presidential ballot, declared on Sunday by the country’s electoral commission, Ceni, showed Tshisekedi had won 73% of the vote.

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