Lubumbashi: C64 march blocked, arrests and injuries reported

Author: actualite.cdPublished on: September 15, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Lubumbashi: C64 march blocked, arrests and injuries reported

The planned C64 march in Lubumbashi on September 15 was blocked by law enforcement, who arrested several opposition militants. Aubin Kasongo, head of Envol, reported at least eight arrests and injuries among his supporters. Despite an official request for police support, the police acted to suppress the demonstration, which aimed to contest a constitutional change initiative.

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