Congo Senate adopts bill that could lead to new term for president

The Democratic Republic of Congo's Senate has passed a constitutional amendment that might allow President Felix Tshisekedi to seek a third term, sparking protests in Kinshasa that turned violent. This move could fundamentally reshape the country's political landscape and governance, raising concerns over democratic principles and stability in a region already fraught with conflict and political tension. The implications of this bill extend beyond domestic politics, potentially affecting international relations and investor confidence in the region.