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Inflation, unemployment weigh on DR Congo leader's economic gains ahead of elections / 346P2LF
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DR Congo president Felix Tshisekedi is campaigning for re-election with the promise to create more jobs, after a first term marked by economic growth and soaring inflation. Tshisekedi once vowed to transform the country into the ‘Germany of Africa’. But as voters prepare to head to the polls, inflation rates of around 20% and pervasive joblessness are weighing down on the incumbent’s economic successes. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES