Internal Disputes Prompt Kamerhe’s Resignation from DR Congo Assembly Leadership

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, Vital Kamerhe has resigned as President of the National Assembly, ahead of a planned vote on a petition targeting his leadership.

The announcement was made by the Assembly’s first vice president, with Kamerhe addressing lawmakers shortly after.

The campaign, which called for Kamerhe’s displacement, focused on internal matters concerning the functioning of the National Assembly.