DRC: investigation into the death of Chérubin Okende concludes it was suicide. The former minister was found lifeless, in his car parked in a busy thoroughfare in Kinshasa, on July 13, 2023.

Several people were arrested, including his bodyguard, considered by Congolese justice as “ the first suspect ” But according to Firmin Mvonde, public prosecutor at the Court of Cassation, the opponent “  committed suicide  ”