Tshisekedi’s former chief of staff faces graft charges

Vital Kamerhe attends a meeting with Congo's Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI) on December 28, 2018. PHOTO | REUTERS

Until recently, Vital Kamerhe was President Tshisekedi’s Chief of Cabinet, a plum position where he technically wrote the diary and meetings, if not decisions of the President.

On Monday, May 11, the very man will be answering questions on his role in the misappropriation of moneys allocated to complete certain projects last year.