KINSHASA, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo's Nobel Peace Prize-winning gynaecologist Denis Mukwege, renowned for helping rape victims, said on Monday that he would run for president ...

Mukwege, a surgical gynaecologist who jointly ... also announced over the weekend that he will mount a bid for the presidency.

Popular Congolese gynecologist Denis Mukwege on Monday declared himself an aspirant for the upcoming presidential elections scheduled for December 20, potentially ending speculation on whether he ...

His announcement of a presidential bid follows months of speculation that he harboured political ambitions. On September 16, Mukwege declared that his supporters had donated the $100,000 deposit ...

Congolese businessman and opposition leader Moïse Katumbi on Monday launched his bid for the central African nation's presidency ... Peace Prize winner Denis Mukwege, who plans to formally ...

has declared that he will run for president in elections scheduled for December 2023. Agence France-Presse reports that Mukwege explained his bid by declaring that "Our country is doing badly ...

For Mukwege, those who regard him as a hero have been nagging him to make a bid for the presidency. On September 16 for example, a group of women publicly called on him to run and handed him a ...

Alongside his medical work, Mukwege has earned a reputation as a strident government critic in his native country and built-up a loyal following among the DRC's intellectual class. His announcement of ...

His announcement of a presidential bid follows months of speculation that he harboured political ambitions. On September 16, Mukwege declared that his supporters had donated the $100,000 deposit ...