Instead opposition party leaders Moïse Katumbi Martin Fayulu and Denis Mukwege have said they will call out their supporters to the streets to compel the authorities to hold the poll again (Dispatches 2/1/2024 Tshisekedi set for second term despite protests against 'sham' elections)...

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...

Nobel Peace Prize winner Denis Mukwege who runs a hospital in the South Kivu capital of Bukavu and is an outspoken critic of the President has also registered apparently hoping to assume the moral mantle of Tshisekedi's father Etienne who for decades opposed first Mobutu Sese Seko and then Kabila's dictatorships...