Protest organisers said 12 people were killed, while the United Nations reported at least five dead. Police installed roadblocks on major routes into the capital on Saturday, causing traffic jams. By AFPMore by this AuthorKINSHASAA heavy police presence is expected in the Democratic Republic of Congo capital Kinshasa on Sunday ahead of planned protests demanding that President Joseph Kabila leaves power. The previous anti-Kabila march, on December 31, descended into a bloody crackdown after police and security forces opened fire on demonstrators. Protest organisers said 12 people were killed, while the United Nations reported at least five dead.

Source: Daily Nation January 21, 2018 04:07 UTC