Congo: January 10, 2005

Archives

The government announced that national elections, set for June, would be delayed until the Fall. Inability of government officials to get ready in time was the reason. As a result, riots broke out in major cities, leaving at least three dead. Most Congolese want to elect their leaders, and maybe get a more honest and efficient bunch than the current lot of former rebels. 

 

X

ad

Help Keep Us From Drying Up

We need your help! Our subscription base has slowly been dwindling.

Each month we count on your contribute. You can support us in the following ways:

  1. Make sure you spread the word about us. Two ways to do that are to like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.
  2. Subscribe to our daily newsletter. We’ll send the news to your email box, and you don’t have to come to the site unless you want to read columns or see photos.
  3. You can contribute to the health of StrategyPage.
Subscribe   contribute   Close