Felix Tshisekedi

Felix Tshisekedi

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Felix Tshisekedi is the current President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, having taken office in January 2019. He is a member of the Union for Democracy and Social Progress (UDPS) party and is the son of former opposition leader Étienne Tshisekedi. Tshisekedi's presidency has focused on efforts to combat corruption and improve governance in a country rich in natural resources but plagued by instability and conflict. His administration faces significant challenges, including ongoing violence in eastern DRC and navigating complex regional relationships.

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Félix Tshisekedi is the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo who may seek a third term in office following a constitutional amendment.

DRC Senate opens door for Tshisekedi to extend rule beyond two terms
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-06-20
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Félix Tshisekedi is the president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo who is involved in the political dialogue with Emmanuel Macron.

Macron appelle au dialogue en RDC et au retrait des forces étrangères – IWACU
Iwacu – leading independent newspaper in Burundi·BurundiBurundi· 2026-05-27
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President Félix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo skipped the 25th Ordinary Summit of the East African Community.

DRC, Rwanda presidents skip EAC summit as leaders gather in Arusha
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-03-07
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Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi signed the Washington Accords during a ceremony hosted by US President Donald Trump.

US imposes visa restrictions on senior Rwandan officials over eastern Congo
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-03-07
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President Félix Tshisekedi of DR Congo is one of the eligible voters for the new EAC Chairperson.

Exclusive: Trump on rising gas prices during Iran operation: 'If they rise, they rise'
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-03-06
6.0

Eligible voters include Presidents Félix Tshisekedi of DR Congo.

Tanzanian content creator Kiredio assures fans he is safe in Dubai
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-03-05
6.0

Félix Tshisekedi is among the eligible voters for the EAC Chairperson.

Olomi: Finishing second at Entebbe Open was not easy
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-03-05
6.0

Eligible voters include Presidents Félix Tshisekedi of DR Congo.

Yanga aim to bounce back as Azam target away victory
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-03-05
5.0

Félix Tshisekedi of DR Congo is among the eligible voters for the new EAC Chairperson.

Dube, Okello and Mudathir inspire Yanga to victory over Singida
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-03-05
5.0

Eligible voters including Presidents Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania, Yoweri Museveni of Uganda, Paul Kagame of Rwanda, Évariste Ndayishimiye of Burundi, Salva Kiir Mayardit of South Sudan, Félix Tshisekedi of DR Congo.

US sinks Iranian warship far from Gulf, NATO downs Iranian missile heading for Turkey
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-03-05
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Félix Tshisekedi of DR Congo is among the eligible voters.

Inside Tanzania’s gold reserves sale
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-03-05
6.0

Félix Tshisekedi of DR Congo is also an eligible voter.

Inside Tanzania’s economic reset | The Citizen
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-03-05
6.0

Eligible voters include Presidents Félix Tshisekedi of DR Congo.

Rebalancing Tanzania’s budget cycle | The Citizen
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-03-05
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Félix Tshisekedi of DR Congo is among the eligible voters for the EAC Chairperson.

The consolidation wave in banking has already begun
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-03-05
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Félix Tshisekedi of DR Congo is among the eligible voters for the new EAC Chairperson.

Street trading in urban areas: Lessons of experience
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-03-05
6.0

Félix Tshisekedi of DR Congo is one of the eligible voters for the new EAC Chairperson.

The Citizen Rising Woman: Time to move from hustle to formalisation
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-03-05
6.0

Félix Tshisekedi of DR Congo is among the Presidents eligible to vote for the new EAC Chairperson.

Fatal miscalculation: Ayatollah Khamenei didn’t have to die
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-03-05
5.0

Félix Tshisekedi of DR Congo is an eligible voter.

Who will succeed Ruto as the next EAC chair?
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-03-05
6.0

Jérémie Kilubu Matondo emphasized his commitment to the vision of President Félix Tshisekedi.

TRANSCO : Un Départ Digne et une Nouvelle Ère pour le Transport à Kinshasa
Journal du Cameroun – popular Cameroonian news site·CameroonCameroon· 2026-03-05
7.0

Felix Tshisekedi is the DRC President who has been meeting with Joao Lourenco to discuss the ceasefire.

Angola proposes new DR Congo ceasefire
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-12
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Felix Tshisekedi is the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo who signed a statement calling for a ceasefire.

African Union calls for DRC ceasefire amid ongoing conflict
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-02-09
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Felix Tshisekedi, the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is on a working visit to the UAE to strengthen bilateral relations.

رئيس الدولة يبحث مع رئيس جمهورية الكونغو الديموقراطية سبل تعزيز العلاقات الثنائية
Al Ittihad·United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates· 2026-02-02
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Félix Tshisekedi is the president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo who signed a peace agreement with the Rwandan president.

Unas 200 personas mueren sepultadas tras el derrumbe de una mina de coltán en Congo | Internacional
El País·SpainSpain· 2026-02-01
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Felix Tshisekedi is the Congolese President who met with Rwandan leader Paul Kagame and US President Donald Trump to reaffirm a US-brokered peace agreement.

Army returns to strategic east Congo town after rebel withdrawal
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-01-19
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DRC President Félix Tshisekedi formally signed the Washington Accords on December 4.

Uhuru warns against fragmented peace talks for eastern DRC
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-01-19
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Félix Tshisekedi leads the executive of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which struggles to control the coveted mining regions.

L’incertaine paix de Trump dans l’Afrique des Grands Lacs
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-12-26
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