DRC protesters rally against Tshisekedi's plan to change constitution

Protesters in the Democratic Republic of Congo took to the streets on Tuesday to express their opposition to President Felix Tshisekedi's proposal to alter the country's constitution. This move has sparked widespread concern among citizens, who fear it may undermine democratic institutions and potentially lead to a change in the country's leadership. The protests, which saw police use tear gas and warning shots, demonstrate the depth of public discontent with the president's plan. The outcome of these protests will be closely watched for its impact on the country's political stability.

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Protesters in the Democratic Republic of Congo are rallying against a plan to change the constitution. This could lead to further unrest and instability in the country.

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