DRC to get new PM this week
Joseph Kabila
Kinshasa. – Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila pledged on Wednesday the appointment of a new prime minister this week in line with a stalled December peace deal struck with the opposition.
“The prime minister will absolutely have to be named within 48 hours,” Kabila said in a much-awaited speech to MPs and senators on the power-sharing agreement struck to avoid a full-blown crisis following his failure to step down at the end of his second and final mandate. — News24.
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