DRC: 'The people cannot limit themselves,' Ngondankoy lays doctrinal foundations for referendum

Author: actualite.cdPublished on: June 11, 2026Country: DR Congo
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DRC: 'The people cannot limit themselves,' Ngondankoy lays doctrinal foundations for referendum

Professor Ngondankoy laid the doctrinal foundations for a referendum in the DRC, arguing that the sovereign people cannot limit themselves. He maintained that Article 220 of the Constitution binds only constituted powers, not the people. This statement is part of the ongoing debate over a possible constitutional revision via referendum.

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