In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), after the first round that Félix Tshisekedi won in the National Assembly, what can happen? For Trésor Kibangula, an analyst for the Congolese study group, things are starting to happen. switch.
At first, the majority really seemed acquired in Joseph Kabila’s camp, but for Trésor Kibangula, things are changing: “Everything is taking shape as if to confirm that there is a majority that is changing. This was confirmed by the case of the National Assembly. This must be confirmed in the coming days when this new majority, which they call “the holy union”, will no doubt demand or demand the fall of the Prime Minister “.
For the GEC analyst, this will certainly be a great signal that a new parliamentary majority can be formed around Félix Tshisekedi. For him, the constitution of the Democratic Republic of Congo is clear on the subject the Prime Minister is dependent on the National Assembly. He is also appointed to the parliamentary majority.
“If the parliamentary majority changes in Congo, the Prime Minister will inevitably no longer have confidence. And this new majority he will be obliged either by elegance to present his resignation to the government, or to wait until the deputies of this new majority that emerges can ask him to leave through a vote of no confidence “.
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Kabila and Kolwezi
It was around noon. 14.30 on Friday 11 December when Joseph Kabila’s plane landed at Kolwezi Airport, writes our correspondent in Kinshasa, KamandaWaKamanda. The former president, who is now a senator for life, went to Kolwezi, the most important city in the region, considered the world capital of cobalt, before going to Place Grand’Poste. Josef Kabila is expressed in Swahili to greet the welcome he received in the city and promised a real speech another time.
His stay in the capital of Lualaba province can last for several days. This visit by the former President of the Republic comes the day after the majority is overthrown in Parliament. Kabila did not repeat it, just as he did not mention the many failures in his planned trips to the former province of Katanga. Last weekend, his announced trip to Lubumbashi was postponed. For his followers, it was the power that blocked him, but according to sources from the republic’s presidency, the postponement had been decided by Joseph Kabila himself due to the bad weather around the copper capital.
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