Tshisekedi would be a relatively positive figure for mining investment

Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary, the preferred presidential candidate of incumbent and unwelcome DRC president Joseph Kabila, was widely expected to ride a wave of electoral corruption into power on January 10 but fears of inciting civil war appears to have pushed the result in a surprise direction.

Indigo Ellis, Africa Analyst, speaks to Mining Journal about the results from DRC’s presidential elections and what we see in the six months ahead.