A major opponent to date of such a change has been Vital Kamerhe who was the president of the Assemblée Nationale...
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Vol 65 No 24 |
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Opposition leaders Martin Fayulu and Moïse Katumbi have launched their own campaigns against constitutional reform while other potential candidates in 2028 including National Assembly President Vital Kamerhe and Jean-Pierre Bemba have been silent...
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Vol 65 No 20 |
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Vital Kamerhe the President of the National Assembly was specifically targeted in the May 2024 coup attempt...
Vol 65 No 11 |
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As the main convoy approached the Palais a group broke off to attack the house of Vital Kamerhe the Deputy Prime Minister for the Economy and a candidate for the presidency of the Assemblée nationale the third most powerful post in the country...
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Vol 65 No 11 |
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President Félix Tshisekedi's officials say that the Congolese army foiled an attempted coup in the early hours of Sunday morning after armed men attacked the house of Vital Kamerhe the economy minister and deputy prime minister and a close ally of the president...
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Vol 65 No 2 |
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Vital Kamerhe's Union pour la Nation Congolaise (UNC) came second with 36 seats according to the CENI...
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Vol 65 No 2 |
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The parties of Tshisekedi's allies including Senate President Modeste Bahati Lukwebo Defence Minister Jean-Pierre Bemba and Economy Minister Vital Kamerhe won 35 17 and 32 seats respectively...
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Vol 64 No 25 |
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Katumbi has been campaigning in Bukavu and Maniema in eastern Congo the strongholds of Tshisekedi ally Vital Kamerhe and Ponyo respectively...
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Vol 64 No 24 |
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In Bukavu the capital of South Kivu and the hometown of Nobel Peace Prize winner and Congolese presidential candidate Denis Mukwege Katumbi called on Mukwege to unite behind his candidacy and cheekily appealed for support too from Vital Kamerhe...
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Vol 64 No 7 |
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Amother familiar face returning to government is Tshisekedi's former chief of staff Vital Kamerhe whose rehabilitation after being jailed is now complete...
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