Addressing the poor functioning of state institutions and the simmering violence in eastern DRC
DR Congo's president Joseph Kabila opens national dialogue boycotted by opposition leader
DR Congo President Joseph Kabila opened two weeks of national dialogue with opposition parties and civic groups on Saturday, but several senior figures stayed away, accusing him of trying to seek a third term in violation of the constitution.
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