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Added on the 26/11/2019 17:00:54 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
As the first polls open in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, voters in the capital Kinshasa have begun casting their ballots for the general elections. IMAGES
Slain Congolese independence hero Patrice Lumumba's only surviving remains, a single tooth, arrives in Kinshasa where it is due to be laid to rest later this week. IMAGES
Rescuers dig to reach victims after a makeshift gold mine collapsed in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, killing around 50 people. IMAGES
At least five people are killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo as authorities crack down on a banned protest against President Joseph Kabila. IMAGES
Gunfire erupts in several parts of Kinshasa as Congo's long-serving President Joseph Kabila appears set to stay on despite the expiry of his mandate and announces a new government. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.