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| '''Vital Kamerhe''' is a ] politician. He served as Speaker of the ] (December 2006 - March 2009) and as Minister of Information. | '''Vital Kamerhe''' (born 1961<ref name="afp"/>) is a ] politician. He served as Speaker of the ] (December 2006 - March 2009) and as Minister of Information. | ||
| After President ] allowed ]n troops to enter eastern Congo, Kamerhe criticized Kabila<ref>, Sapa-AFP (''IOL''), 22 January 2009.</ref> in an interview on ] on 21 January 2009. The Kabila's ] (PPRD) subsequently called for Kamerhe to resign as President of the National Assembly on 27 February 2009.<ref>, AFP, 27 February 2009.</ref><ref name="bbc"/> On 25 March 2009 he decided to stand down because of this pressure.<ref name="bbc">{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7963755.stm |title=Congolese assembly speaker quits|date=25 March 2009 |work=] |accessdate=2009-03-25}}</ref> | After President ] allowed ]n troops to enter eastern Congo, Kamerhe criticized Kabila<ref>, Sapa-AFP (''IOL''), 22 January 2009.</ref> in an interview on ] on 21 January 2009. The Kabila's ] (PPRD) subsequently called for Kamerhe to resign as President of the National Assembly on 27 February 2009.<ref name="afp">, AFP, 27 February 2009.</ref><ref name="bbc"/> On 25 March 2009 he decided to stand down because of this pressure.<ref name="bbc">{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7963755.stm |title=Congolese assembly speaker quits|date=25 March 2009 |work=] |accessdate=2009-03-25}}</ref> | ||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
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Vital Kamerhe (born 1961) is a Congolese politician. He served as Speaker of the National Assembly of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (December 2006 - March 2009) and as Minister of Information.
After President Joseph Kabila allowed Rwandan troops to enter eastern Congo, Kamerhe criticized Kabila in an interview on Radio Okapi on 21 January 2009. The Kabila's People's Party for Reconstruction and Democracy (PPRD) subsequently called for Kamerhe to resign as President of the National Assembly on 27 February 2009. On 25 March 2009 he decided to stand down because of this pressure.
References
- ^ "Call for DR Congo speaker to quit", AFP, 27 February 2009.
- "Kabila decision incensed Congolese", Sapa-AFP (IOL), 22 January 2009.
- ^ "Congolese assembly speaker quits". BBC. 25 March 2009. Retrieved 2009-03-25.
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