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Radio station advocates free elections in Congo

July 30 looks set to become an historic date for the Democratic Republic of Congo when the central African state holds its first free elections in more than 40 years, thanks in part to Swiss-based Radio Okapi, operated by Hirondelle and the United Nations. Luigi Jorio reports from Kinshasa for swissinfo.

1 Comment on “Radio station advocates free elections in Congo”

  1. #1 Jonathan Marks
    on Jul 30th, 2006 at 15:00

    I think there is Dutch money in this too. There were adverts running on Dutch radio this week for a project backed by HIVOS.

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