NGThe opposition in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has organized protests demanding the resignation of President Felix Tshisekedi, who they accuse of seeking a third term by altering the constitution. Tshisekedi, who took office in 2019, confirmed his willingness to run for a third term if the people support it, sparking political tensions ahead of upcoming elections. A controversial bill passed by Parliament outlines a referendum on constitutional changes, which Tshisekedi has referred to the Constitutional Court for review. The opposition, weakened after the 2023 election, has rallied around the C64 coalition, citing Article 64 of the constitution to challenge perceived unconstitutional actions. Key figures like Moïse Katumbi and Martin Fayulu lead the movement, warning of potential legal and political consequences if the bill proceeds.
Bias read (Left): The article frames the opposition's stance as legitimate resistance against executive overreach, emphasizing their calls for democratic accountability and constitutional integrity. It highlights the opposition's historical grievances and portrays their actions as necessary for national defense, with
