First election results due on Friday in DR Congo

The election authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo say the first results from the poll will be published on Friday, after a chaotic vote marked by logistical problems.

Voting was extended in some parts of the country for a second day, following delays on Wednesday.

Several opposition presidential candidates have called for fresh elections, complaining of widespread mismanagement, faulty equipment and fraud.

President Felix Tshisekedi is seeking a second term in office.
By BBC