DRC opposition leader Etienne Tshisekedi to embark on a fortnight "prayer visit" in Washington

From Alex Engwete Fri Jan 31 2014, 11:33:00

(PHOTO: Etienne Tshisekedi and wife Maman Marthe Kasalu stumping at the Stade des Martyrs in Kinshasa, Tuesday August 9, 2011)

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Kinshasa daily tabloid La Prospérité published today a press release issued on January 30 by Joseph Kapika, UDPS spokesman, announcing that opposition leader and self-proclaimed DRC president Etienne Tshisekedi is about to embark on a fortnight private "prayer and work visit" to Washington, DC.

The press release doesn't mention the names of those who've extended the invitation to the eighty-one-year-old mercurial pol, the tabloid notes.

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UDPS spokesman aide chief of staff chief opposition leader president wife and longtime aide DRC Albert Moleka Etienne Tshisekedi John Bompengo Joseph Kapika Maman Marthe Kasalu Marthe Kasalu Kinshasa Paris Washington

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