00:00On the other hand, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a coalition of main opposition groups rejected on Friday
00:06President Félix Chisekedi's offer of a national dialogue aimed at reconciling the conflict right country.
00:15Chisekedi's critics have accused him of wanting to use that dialogue as a means of embedding his own position with
00:21the aim of running for a third presidential term.
00:23On the other hand, some opposition forces have long demanded any dialogue include both M23 representatives as well as those
00:30from the party of former President Joseph Kabila.
00:33These demands were ruled out by Chisekedi.
00:36The opposition has also stated that it is against a government-proposed constitutional amendment which could allow Chisekedi to stand
00:44for a third term following a referendum.
00:46The Article 64 coalition comprising the main opposition parties stated Friday its opposition while calling for a day of protests
00:54on September 15th.
