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Congo Brazzaville: Opposition politician Mokoko gets 20-year sentence

Congo Brazzaville: Opposition politician Mokoko gets 20-year sentence

Jean-Marie Michel Mokoko, a former opposition presidential candidate and retired army general in Congo Brazzaville, was sentenced Friday to 20 years in prison on charges of undermining state security and possession of weapons. The former aide to President Denis Sassou Nguesso appeared to accept the sentence calmly, local media reported….

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DRC: Fatal church attacks as protesters mark anniversary of political deal Kabila stalled

DRC: Fatal church attacks as protesters mark anniversary of political deal Kabila stalled

One year ago tonight came the news that influential Roman Catholic leaders with National Episcopal Conference of Congo (CENCO) had brokered a New Year’s Eve deal – one that would promise the presidential elections that President Joseph Kabila has resisted in Democratic Republic of Congo, and ensure a cooperative process with…

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CENCO, MONUSCO ask that attacks on Congolese Catholic facilities stop

CENCO, MONUSCO ask that attacks on Congolese Catholic facilities stop

Church officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo have called for an end to a string of violent attacks against Roman Catholic churches and facilities in the country. The National Episcopal Conference of Congo (CENCO) and MONUSCO, the UN Organization Stabilization Mission for DR Congo, issued a joint statement Friday…

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