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2007 Democratic Republic Of The Congo Senate Election
Senate elections were held in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on 19 January 2007, though they had originally been scheduled for 16 January. The members of the Senate were chosen through indirect election by the members of the provincial assemblies; the delay was a result of the difficulties in choosing traditional chiefs to fill the places reserved for them in the provincial assemblies. Results Bemba, who had placed second in the 2006 presidential election, won a Senate seat from the capital, Kinshasa. Xinhua (''People's Daily Online''), January 21, 2007. [Baidu] |
Senate Of The Democratic Republic Of The Congo
The Senate ( French: ''Sénat'') is the upper house of the Parliament of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The senate was established in 1960, abolished in 1967 and re-established in 2003. During the transition period in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (2003 - 2006), the Senate, aside from its legislative role, also had the task of drafting the country's new constitution. This task came to fruition with the adoption of the draft in Parliament in May 2005, and its approval by the Congolese people, in a successful democratic referendum on 18 and 19 December 2005. The current president of the Senate is Sama Lukonde, elected in 12 August 2024. The secretary general is Jean Mukuala Bateke. The most recent Senate was sworn in on January 28, 2019. Election Senators were elected under the new constitution on 19 January 2007 by the provincial parliaments of their respective provinces. Members of the Senate are indirectly elected by the Provincial Assemblies. Each of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Convention For The Republic And Democracy
Convention may refer to: * Convention (norm), a custom or tradition, a standard of presentation or conduct ** Treaty, an agreement in international law ** Convention (political norm), uncodified legal or political tradition * Convention (meeting), meeting of a (usually large) group of individuals and/or companies in a certain field who share a common interest ** Fan convention, a gathering of fans of a particular media property or genre *** Anime convention, centered on Japanese anime and manga *** Comic book convention centered on comic books *** Gaming convention, centered on role-playing games, collectible card games, miniatures wargames, board games, video games, and the like ***Magic convention, centered on magic and the magic industry *** Tattoo convention, a meeting and exhibition for tattoo practitioners and enthusiasts from different shops and areas, as well as anyone who wishes to see the world of tattooing up close *** Furry convention, centered on anthropomorphic animals ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Union Of Federalist Democrats
National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, census-designated place * National, Nevada, ghost town * National, Utah, ghost town * National, West Virginia, unincorporated community Commerce * National (brand), a brand name of electronic goods from Panasonic * National Benzole (or simply known as National), former petrol station chain in the UK, merged with BP * National Book Store, a bookstore and office supplies chain in the Philippines * National Car Rental, an American rental car company * National Energy Systems, a former name of Eco Marine Power * National Entertainment Commission, a former name of the Media Rating Council * National Motor Vehicle Company, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA 1900–1924 * National Radio Company, Malden, Massachusetts, USA 1914–1991 * National Supermarket ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Union Of Mobutist Democrats
The Union of Mobutist Democrats (, UDEMO) is a political party in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is chaired by Nzanga Mobutu, a son of former Zairian president Mobutu Sese Seko. Founding It was founded by Nzanga Mobutu and his brother Giala Mobutu in 2004 as a non-governmental organization (NGO), with the aim of preserving the legacy of their father, former President Mobutu Sese Seko, and addressing social and political challenges in the country. From its inception, UDEMO emphasized an ideology centered on the restoration of peace, national unity, and territorial integrity, reflecting its commitment to rebuilding a cohesive and stable Democratic Republic of the Congo. These founding principles laid the groundwork for its evolution into a political party and its participation in the national political landscape. In Government On December 12, 2005, Nzanga Mobutu announced his candidacy for the upcoming presidential election, held in July 2006. Later in 2006, during the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Congolese Union For Liberty
Congolese or Kongolese may refer to: African peoples * Congolese people (other) * Kongo people, a Bantu ethnic group who live along the Atlantic coast of Africa from Pointe-Noire (Republic of Congo) to Luanda, Angola, primarily defined by speaking of the common language Kikongo * Kongo language, the Bantu language spoken by the Bakongo and Bandundu people living in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of the Congo and Angola * Democratic Republic of the Congo cuisine African countries * Something of, from, or related to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, in Africa, through which the Congo River flows ** Something of, from, or related to the former Republic of the Congo, in Africa, the modern-day Democratic Republic * Something of, from, or related to the Republic of the Congo (Brazzaville), in Africa, located west of the Congo River ** Something of, from, or related to the former French Congo, in Africa, the modern-day Republic of the Congo ** Something ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rally Of Social And Federalist Forces
Rally or rallye may refer to: Gatherings * Political demonstration, a political rally, a political demonstration of support or protest, march, or parade * Pep rally, an event held at a North American school or college sporting event Sports * Rallying, a category of motorsport * Rally (tennis), a sequence of shots in tennis * Rally obedience (also rally-O), a dog sport * Rally scoring, a point scoring system common in racket and net sports ** Rally point system, the system of scoring points in volleyball * Rally Cycling, a UCI ProTeam professional road cycling squad Vehicles * SOCATA Rallye, a French-built light aircraft * Rotec Rally, an American ultralight aircraft * Automobiles Rally, a defunct French sports cars manufacturer Other uses * ''Rally Road Racers'', a 2023 CG-animated film * Rally (''How I Met Your Mother''), a 2014 episode of the TV series ''How I Met Your Mother'' * Rally's, another brand of the American fast-food restaurant chain Checkers * W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rally Of Congolese Democrats And Nationalists
The Rally of Congolese Democrats and Nationalists () is a political party in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is headed by Roger Lumbala. The party won four out of 500 seats in the parliamentary elections. In the 19 January 2007 Senate elections An election is a formal group decision-making process whereby a population chooses an individual or multiple individuals to hold public office. Elections have been the usual mechanism by which modern representative democracy has operated ..., the party won out one of 108 seats. References Political parties in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Congolese nationalism (Democratic Republic of the Congo) {{DRCongo-party-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rally For Economic And Social Development
Rally or rallye may refer to: Gatherings * Political demonstration, a political rally, a political demonstration of support or protest, march, or parade * Pep rally, an event held at a North American school or college sporting event Sports * Rallying, a category of motorsport * Rally (tennis), a sequence of shots in tennis * Rally obedience (also rally-O), a dog sport * Rally scoring, a point scoring system common in racket and net sports ** Rally point system, the system of scoring points in volleyball * Rally Cycling, a UCI ProTeam professional road cycling squad Vehicles * SOCATA Rallye, a French-built light aircraft * Rotec Rally, an American ultralight aircraft * Automobiles Rally, a defunct French sports cars manufacturer Other uses * ''Rally Road Racers'', a 2023 CG-animated film * Rally (''How I Met Your Mother''), a 2014 episode of the TV series ''How I Met Your Mother'' * Rally's, another brand of the American fast-food restaurant chain Checkers * W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Democratic Social Christian Party
The Democratic Social Christian Party () is a political party in Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is headed by former Mobutu Sese Seko, Mobutu-era prime minister André Bo-Boliko Lokonga, and was co-founded by Lokonga and Joseph Ileo in 1990. In the Democratic Republic of the Congo general election, 2006, 2006 general elections, the party gained two seats in the National Assembly. In the 19 January 2007 Senate of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Senate Democratic Republic of the Congo Senate election, 2007, elections, the party won one of 108 seats. It is a member of the Centrist Democrat International organization. References 1990 establishments in Zaire Christian democratic parties in Africa Federalism in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Federalist parties Political parties established in 1990 Political parties in the Democratic Republic of the Congo {{DRCongo-party-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Democratic Socialist Party (Democratic Republic Of The Congo)
Democratic Socialist Party may refer to: Current parties * Arab Democratic Socialist Ba'ath Party (Syria) * Democratic Socialists (Italy) * Social Democratic Party (Romania) * Democratic Socialists of America (USA) * Democratic Socialist Party (Guinea-Bissau) * Democratic Socialist Party (Lebanon) * Democratic Socialist Party (Nepal) * Democratic Socialist Party (Prabodh Chandra) (India) * Democratic Socialist Unionist Party (Syria) * Democratic Socialist Vanguard Party (Morocco) * Philippine Democratic Socialist Party * Loktantrik Samajwadi Party (India) Former parties * Democratic Socialist Party (Bosnia and Herzegovina) * China Democratic Socialist Party * Democratic Socialists (Germany) * Democratic Socialist Party (Argentina) * Democratic Socialist Party (Australia) * Democratic Socialist Party (France) * Democratic Socialist Party of Greece * Democratic Socialist Party (Ireland) * Democratic Socialist Party (Japan) * Democratic Socialist Party (Morocco) * Democratic Soc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Alliance Party For Unity
The National Alliance's Party for Unity (Parti de l’Alliance Nationale pour l’Unité) is a centrist political party in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, founded in 2003. The leader of the party is former finance minister Dr. André-Philippe Futa who had a long career in the African Development Bank. During his term as Finance Minister, Futa had been elected Chairman of the Board of Governors of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank. It supported incumbent President Joseph Kabila in the 2006 presidential elections and won four National Assembly seats in the general elections A general election is an electoral process to choose most or all members of a governing body at the same time. They are distinct from by-elections, which fill individual seats that have become vacant between general elections. General elections ... held the same day, along with a seat in the Senate. Co-founding members *Sylvain Joël Bifuila * Justin Kalumba Mwana Ngongo *Joseph Futa Mbo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
