Podcast / Africa 27 January 2011 1 minute DR Congo: Consequences of the Constitutional Revision Thierry Vircoulon, Crisis Group’s Central Africa Project Director, explains the consequences of Congo's election laws revision. Among others, the run-off system was eliminated, allowing the candidate with a plurality to claim the presidency. This constitutional revision increases the presidential powers. Share Facebook Twitter Email Linkedin Whatsapp Save Print Also available in Français Français English In this podcast, Thierry Vircoulon explains the consequences of Congo's election laws revision. CRISIS GROUP Related Tags More for you Report / Europe & Central Asia Ukraine: How to Hold the Line Also available in Also available in Russian, Ukrainian Podcast / Africa War and Dizzying Regional Alliances in Congo’s East