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Vital Kamerhe's successor at the presidency is keeping a close eye on state contracts

Désiré-Cashmir Kolongele Eberande, chief of staff in the DRC president's office. © DRC presidency

Since he replaced Vital Kamerhe, interim presidential chief of staff Désiré-Cashmir Kolongele Eberande has been relying on military intelligence to sort through the state's "sovereign" contract commitments, especially those involving identity papers. [...]

Published on 18/06/2020 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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