Constitutional Court of the Democratic Republic of Congo

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Tshisekedi signs referendum law opening a path to a new constitution

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Declared the bill compatible with reservations

President Félix Tshisekedi signed Law No. 26/045 on 9 November 2026. The ordinance was read out on national television the next day, replacing a 2005 law that had governed the referendum which produced Congo's current constitution.

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