DRC security forces Archives - Jean-Jacques Cornish https://jjcornish.com/tag/drc-security-forces/ The low down on African affairs Tue, 08 Jan 2019 22:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://i0.wp.com/jjcornish.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-Fountain_Pen_favicon-812.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 DRC security forces Archives - Jean-Jacques Cornish https://jjcornish.com/tag/drc-security-forces/ 32 32 SA and Zambian Presidents urge electoral commission in DRC speedily to publish election results https://jjcornish.com/2019/01/sa-and-zambian-presidents-urge-electoral-commission-in-drc-speedily-to-publish-election-results/ Tue, 08 Jan 2019 22:00:00 +0000 https://jjcornish.com/2019/01/sa-and-zambian-presidents-urge-electoral-commission-in-drc-speedily-to-publish-election-results/ The South African and Zambian Presidents urged the  DRC Electoral Commission speedily to release results of the  May 30 presidential poll. Presidents Cyril Ramaphosa and Edgar  Lungu say delay could raise suspicion and undermine peace and stability in that country Zambian President Edgar Lungu, who heads the  SADC organ on politics, defense and security cooperation called […]

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]]> The South African and Zambian Presidents urged the  DRC Electoral Commission speedily to release results of the  May 30 presidential poll.

Presidents Cyril Ramaphosa and Edgar  Lungu say delay could raise suspicion and undermine peace and stability in that country

Zambian President Edgar Lungu, who heads the  SADC organ on politics, defense and security cooperation called on President Cyril Ramaphosa in Pretoria today.

They were briefed by Zambian Foreign Minister Joseph Malanj who headed the SADC election observation team to the DRC poll.

They agreed with the observers and the election had been generally peaceful  can secured the right of the Congolese people to vote.

They commended the UN peacekeepers  MONUSCO and the   DRC security rotes for supporting the electoral commission.

They assured the people the DRC of SADC’s support and solidarity.

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