News | Supreme Court
| Supreme Court to be relocated after fire | |
IRIN - November 22, 2006 | |
 | The offices of the Supreme Court of the Democratic Republic of Congo, partly damaged by fire, will be relocated to different parts of the capital, Kinshasa, or elsewhere in the country, Vice-President Azarias Ruberwa said on Wednesday after inspecting the facility. |
| Video: violence at the Supreme Court on 11.21.2006 | |
Monuc - November 22, 2006 | |
 | Bemba supporters clash with police at the supreme court on 11.21.2006 |
| Kinshasa's Supreme Court up in flames | |
Monuc - November 21, 2006 | |
 | The DRC Supreme Court was engulfed in flames today November 21, 2006 following a protest as the Court began a public hearing into the election contestations of defeated presidential candidate Jean Pierre Bemba. |
| DRC Supreme Court Burns Amid Poll Challenge | |
VOA News - November 21, 2006 | |
 | U.N. peacekeepers and firefighters in the Democratic Republic of Congo have rushed to the Supreme Court to contain violence after clashes and a fire broke out. The court is considering a complaint of fraud by the apparent loser in the Oct. 29 presidential election, former rebel leader Jean-Pierre Bemba. |
| DRC Presidential Runner-Up Challenges Election Results | |
VOA News - November 18, 2006 | |
 | Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Vice President Jean-Pierre Bemba has filed a legal challenge to the results of last month's presidential runoff election won by incumbent President Joseph Kabila. |
| EU electoral observer mission gives its findings | |
Monuc/MOE UE - November 17, 2006 | |
 | The European Union Electoral Observer Mission (MOE UE) gave a press conference this Friday November 17 2006 in Kinshasa where they gave their findings of the elements collected by its observers on the ground, and the figures compiled by the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC). |
| Bemba rejects poll results | |
IRIN - November 17, 2006 | |
 | Jean-Pierre Bemba, challenger to President Joseph Kabila, has rejected the provisional results of the run-off presidential poll announced by the Democratic Republic of Congo's Independent Electoral Commission. |
| Joseph Kabila elected new president of DRC | |
Monuc - November 16, 2006 | |
 | On Wednesday evening November 15 2006, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) announced the provisional results that make Joseph Kabila the new president of the DRC, with 58.05% of the votes, against a total of 41.95% of the votes for his presidential rival Jean Pierre Bemba. |
| Kabila wins presidential election | |
IRIN - November 16, 2006 | |
 | The Democratic Republic of Congo's Independent Electoral Commission has declared Joseph Kabila winner of a run-off presidential poll that marked the end of the country's three-year transition to democracy. |
| DRC Provisional Results Give Kabila Victory | |
VOA News - November 15, 2006 | |
 | The final vote count in the October 29 election in the Democratic Republic of Congo puts Transitional President Joseph Kabila far ahead of his opponent, former rebel leader Jean-Pierre Bemba. However, the election commission has not yet declared a winner because of charges of cheating made by Mr. Bemba's side. |
