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Decades after his murder, the tooth of the former Congolese leader turned up in Belgium. This is the story of its return
Other African leaders have rallied to his cause after huge electoral fraud
Explanation for poll postponement is accepted by some in Kinshasa, but others are more sceptical
Anger in Kinshasa after long overdue vote is postponed by seven days
Postponement threatens to inflame tense situation in African nation amid fears of poll rigging
Blaze at warehouse in Kinshasa heightens tensions before long-delayed presidential vote
African leaders can help to ensure the country’s succession leads to better things
Decision over long-delayed poll ends years of uncertainty
The fast-rising Congolese artist tells Maya Jaggi about the complex histories that inspire his art
Church fills void left by dead or exiled opposition leaders in challenging leader
President under mounting pressure to deliver credible poll and leave office
Security forces kill at least five marchers calling for presidential elections
WHO scrambles to respond after Kinshasa confirms one case in laboratory tests
Protest signals scale of anger at Kabila over political crisis, says opposition
Opposition says President Joseph Kabila has no intention of holding promised vote
Tussle over Tshisekedi’s funeral stirs crisis over Joseph Kabila’s hold on power
Agreement with president follows violent suppression of anti-government protests
President Joseph Kabila refuses to step down at end of his term
Kabila clamps down on dissent as second term ends without election to find successor
A report on the technology and people helping medical charities reach the remote parts of the world that Google Maps doesn’t
Decision intended to act as deterrent ahead of protests against president
Moise Katumbi announcement will add to tense atmosphere in the resource-rich nation
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