Congo presidential candidate gets seven years in jail for insulting president

KINSHASA (Reuters) – A high court in Democratic Republic of Congo has sentenced presidential candidate Jean-Marc Kabund to seven years in prison on 12 charges including spreading false rumours and insulting the head of state, his lawyer said on Wednesday. Read full story

Source : https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2023/09/13/congo-presidential-candidate-gets-seven-years-in-jail-for-insulting-president