The Latest: Congo winner calls runner-up’s stance ‘a shame’
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — The Latest on Congo’s presidential election (all times local):
2:50 a.m.
The spokesman for Congo’s newly elected president says it’s “a shame” that the runner-up has defiantly declared himself the country’s only legitimate leader.
Vidiye Tshimanga tells The Associated Press that winner Felix Tshisekedi and runner-up Martin Fayulu once had been part of an opposition coalition demanding that President Joseph Kabila step down.
Tshiman
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