Catholic church threatens to quit DRC dialogue if it pushes Kabila's political mandate
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Channel: africanews · 2016 · News & Politics
The Catholic Church of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has threatened to withdraw from the "national dialogue" if it turns into a political forum meant to push for a "disguised mandate" for incumbent Joseph Kabila. The National Episcopal Conference of Congo (CENCO) said in a statement on Tuesday that any attempt to extend Kabila's constitutional mandate which ends later this year will end their participation in the Edem Kodjo led national dialogue. Abbot Donatien Shole, CENCO's delegat… READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2016/09/06/catholic-church-threatens-to-quit-drc-dialogue-if-it-pushes-kabila-s-political Africanews is a new pan-African media pioneering multilingual and independent news telling expertise in Sub-Saharan Africa. Subscribe on ourYoutube channel : https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews Africanews is available in English and French. Website : www.africanews.com Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/ Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews
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