Main content

DRC Gears up for Controversial Elections
A look at the problematic run-up to the DRC’s national poll.
The Democratic Republic of Congo heads into elections which have been marred by delays, clashes and fears of polling-day unrest as electoral authorities have postponed the vote until March in some regions.
Also in the programme: Women instrumentalists of the jazz world.
(Image: Workers load a truck with voting materials various at polling stations in Bukavu, DRC on 28th December 2018. Credit: Fredrik Lerneryd/AFP/Getty Images)
Last on
Sat 29 Dec 201808:06GMT
BBC World Service
Broadcast
- Sat 29 Dec 201808:06GMTBBC World Service