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US sanctions Congo election officials, says they obstructed vote

President Felix Tshisekedi. [Photo, Courtesy]

The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on three senior officials from Democratic Republic of Congo’s electoral commission, accusing them of corruption and obstructing December’s presidential election.

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