Word: olenghankoy
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2001-2001
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Detractors also criticize his sudden rise to power - orchestrated, according to diplomats, by his Zimbabwean and Angolan allies. "The power today is dictated by Zimbabwe," says opposition leader Joseph Olenghankoy, who is calling for immediate talks on elections and last week, with other opposition leaders, met the head of the main rebel group Jean-Pierre Bemba to discuss a possible alliance. "The weight of Congo is too much for him. Politics needs strategy, and all he's got is foreign backing." Kabila says he will hold elections once the "foreign aggressors" have withdrawn and dismisses talk of foreign influence...
| 1 |