DRC: Opposition protests against constitutional reform

Author: AfricaNewsPublished on: September 15, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Politics
DRC: Opposition protests against constitutional reform

Hundreds of protesters gathered in Kinshasa on September 15 at the call of the Coalition Article 64 (C64), which includes Martin Fayulu, Moïse Katumbi, and other leaders. They oppose a proposed constitutional amendment that could allow Félix Tshisekedi to run for a new term, as he is currently serving his second term. The protest route was redirected to Boulevard Triomphal after an agreement with authorities, and the C64 emphasizes the need to focus on priorities like security and the economy rather than constitutional reform.

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