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Congo opposition candidate alleges election fraud
29/11/2011 - DR CONGO

Congo opposition candidate alleges election fraud

A Congolese opposition candidate Tuesday called for the country's presidential election results to be annulled, citing systemic fraud. Vital Kamerhe, a former minister in President Joseph Kabila's government, made the allegations in an open letter.
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Counting begins in DR Congo after chaotic election
29/11/2011 - DR CONGO

Counting begins in DR Congo after chaotic election

Officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo have begun counting votes in the country's presidential and parliamentary elections after a day of chaotic and often violent polling raised fears of a protracted dispute over the outcome.
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Deadly violence and arson plague DR Congo vote
28/11/2011 - DR Congo

Deadly violence and arson plague DR Congo vote

Citizens in the Democratic Republic of Congo headed to the polls on Monday for the country's second post-war election. Deadly violence and arson attacks fueled fears that the poll outcome, provisionally due on December 6, may be disputed.
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DR Congo’s opposition leader vows to hold rally despite ban
27/11/2011 - DR Congo

DR Congo’s opposition leader vows to hold rally despite ban

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s opposition leader called a rally in the capital Kinshasa on Sunday, defying a police ban on political gatherings, following deadly violence during the country’s second democratic election in history.
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France's Loeb wins Rally of Catalunya
24/10/2010 - RALLYING

France's Loeb wins Rally of Catalunya

Citroen's Sébastien Loeb picked up a sixth consecutive win at the Rally of Catalunya on Sunday, having already wrapped up a seventh straight drivers' championship.
French driver Sébastien Loeb claims unprecedented 7th WRC title
03/10/2010 - RALLYING

French driver Sébastien Loeb claims unprecedented 7th WRC title

Sébastien Loeb claimed his 7th consecutive World Rally Championship title on Sunday, winning on his home round in Alsace. The win sets a new world record by the Frenchman.
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France's Loeb wins eighth German rally in a row
22/08/2010 - RALLYING

France's Loeb wins eighth German rally in a row

Defending champion Sebastien Loeb claimed his eighth consecutive victory in the Rally of Germany after finishing ahead of teammate Dani Sordo of Spain and fellow Frenchman Sebastien Ogier.
France's Sebastien Loeb claims Rally of Jordan
03/04/2010 - MOTOR RACING

France's Sebastien Loeb claims Rally of Jordan

Citroen’s six-time world champion Sebastien Loeb claimed his second win of the season Saturday, cruising to victory in the Rally of Jordan ahead of Finland's Jari-Matti Latvala and extending his lead in the overall standings.
Former F1 champion Kimi Raikkonen to join world rally championship
04/12/2009 - MOTORSPORT

Former F1 champion Kimi Raikkonen to join world rally championship

Finn driver Kimi Raikkonen has signed a deal with Citroën to compete in the world rally championship (WRC) next season. Raikkonen lost his place in the Ferrari Formula 1 team when he was replaced by Spain's Fernando Alonso.
Loeb wins rally of Great Britain and secures sixth world title
26/10/2009 - RALLY ING

Loeb wins rally of Great Britain and secures sixth world title

Citroen's Sebastien Loeb took his sixth successive World Rally Championship title with a final win in the Rally of Great Britain ahead of Finnish rival Mikko Hirvonen (Ford).
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