Congo opposition candidate Fayulu declares himself president
Published on: January 20, 2019 12:30 (EAT)
Congo opposition candidate Martin Fayulu rejected a court ruling on Sunday that his rival won a presidential election, declaring himself president in a move that could stoke further unrest.
“The constitutional court has just confirmed that it serves a dictatorial regime … by validating false results, (and enabling) a constitutional coup d’etat,” he said in a statement.
The court confirmed Felix Tshisekedi’s presidential election win on Sunday, throwing out two challenges against it.
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