Armed security personnel survey the surroundings of the Great Hall of the People before a welcoming ceremony for Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi in Beijing, China May 26, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/Pool 

Armed security personnel survey the surroundings of the Great Hall of the People before a welcoming ceremony for Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi in Beijing, China May 26, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/Pool 

National flags of China and the Democratic Republic of Congo are seen at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China May 26, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/Pool 

Female soldiers of the honour guard stand in formation during a welcoming ceremony for Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China May 26, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/Pool TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 

Chinese Premier Li Qiang attends talks with Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China May 26, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/Pool 

Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi attends talks with Chinese Premier Li Qiang at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China May 26, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/Pool 

Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi attends talks with Chinese Premier Li Qiang at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China May 26, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/Pool 

Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend a welcoming ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China May 26, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/Pool 

Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi and his wife Denise Nyakeru Tshisekedi greet Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan during a welcoming ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China May 26, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/Pool 

China's President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan attend a welcoming ceremony for Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China May 26, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/Pool 

China's President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan attend a welcoming ceremony for Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China May 26, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/Pool 

China's President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan attend a welcoming ceremony for Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China May 26, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/Pool 

Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi meets Chinese Premier Li Qiang at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China May 26, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/Pool 

Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi meets Chinese Premier Li Qiang at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China May 26, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/Pool 

Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend a welcoming ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China May 26, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/Pool 

Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi meets Chinese Premier Li Qiang at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China May 26, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/Pool 

Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend a welcoming ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China May 26, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/Pool 

Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend a welcoming ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China May 26, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/Pool 

Red Cross volunteers carry an injured anti-government demonstrator, after security forces broke up an attempted demonstration organized by the opposition and civil society members over alleged irregularities in voter registration for the upcoming December elections, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 20, 2023. REUTERS/Justin Makangara' 

Security forces members patrol during clashes with anti-government protesters, after they broke up an attempted demonstration organized by the opposition and civil society members over alleged irregularities in voter registration for the upcoming December elections, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 20, 2023. REUTERS/Justin Makangara' 

Security forces members patrol during the clashes with anti-government protesters, after they broke up an attempted demonstration organized by the opposition and civil society members over alleged irregularities in voter registration for the upcoming December elections, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 20, 2023. REUTERS/Justin Makangara' 

Red Cross volunteers carry an injured anti-government demonstrator, after security forces broke up an attempted demonstration organized by the opposition and civil society members over alleged irregularities in voter registration for the upcoming December elections, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 20, 2023. REUTERS/Justin Makangara' 

Anti-government demonstrators take part in a riot after security forces broke up an attempted demonstration organized by the opposition and civil society members, over alleged irregularities in voter registration for the upcoming December elections, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 20, 2023. REUTERS/Justin Makangara 

An anti-government demonstrator wears a Democratic Republic of Congo flag as he takes part in a riot, after security forces broke up an attempted demonstration organized by the opposition and civil society members over alleged irregularities in voter registration for the upcoming December elections, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 20, 2023. REUTERS/Justin Makangara 

Anti-government demonstrators take part in a riot after security forces broke up an attempted demonstration organized by the opposition and civil society members over alleged irregularities in voter registration for the upcoming December elections, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 20, 2023. REUTERS/Justin Makangara 

Security forces members look on during the clashes with anti-government protesters, after they broke up an attempted demonstration organized by the opposition and civil society members over alleged irregularities in voter registration for the upcoming December elections, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 20, 2023. REUTERS/Justin Makangara 

An anti-government demonstrator wears an helmet snatched from a security forces member as he takes part in a riot, after security forces broke up an attempted demonstration organized by the opposition and civil society members over alleged irregularities in voter registration for the upcoming December elections, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 20, 2023. REUTERS/Justin Makangara' 

Anti-government demonstrators run as they take part in a riot after security forces broke up an attempted demonstration, organized by the opposition and civil society members over alleged irregularities in voter registration for the upcoming December elections, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 20, 2023. REUTERS/Justin Makangara 

The helmet of a member of security forces burns during clashes with anti-government protesters, after security forces broke up an attempted demonstration organized by the opposition and civil society members over alleged irregularities in voter registration for the upcoming December elections, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 20, 2023. REUTERS/Justin Makangara 

Anti-government demonstrators hold a helmet snatched from a security forces member, as they take part in a riot after security forces broke up an attempted demonstration organized by the opposition and civil society members over alleged irregularities in voter registration for the upcoming December elections, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 20, 2023. REUTERS/Justin Makangara' 

An anti-government demonstrator wears an helmet snatched from a security forces member as he takes part in a riot after security forces broke up an attempted demonstration organized by the opposition and civil society members over alleged irregularities in voter registration for the upcoming December elections, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 20, 2023. REUTERS/Justin Makangara' 

A table burns as anti-government demonstrators take part in a riot after security forces broke up an attempted demonstration organized by the opposition and civil society members over alleged irregularities in voter registration for the upcoming December elections, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 20, 2023. REUTERS/Justin Makangara 

Tires and other objects burn as anti-government demonstrators take part in a riot after security forces broke up an attempted demonstration organized by the opposition and civil society members over alleged irregularities in voter registration for the upcoming December elections, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 20, 2023. REUTERS/Justin Makangara 

Anti-government demonstrators take part in a riot after security forces broke up an attempted demonstration organized by the opposition and civil society members over alleged irregularities in voter registration for the upcoming December elections, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 20, 2023. REUTERS/Justin Makangara 

Anti-government demonstrators take part in a riot after security forces broke up an attempted demonstration organized by the opposition and civil society members over alleged irregularities in voter registration for the upcoming December elections, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 20, 2023. REUTERS/Justin Makangara 

Anti-government demonstrators take part in a riot after security forces broke up an attempted demonstration organized by the opposition and civil society members over alleged irregularities in voter registration for the upcoming December elections, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 20, 2023. REUTERS/Justin Makangara 

A Congolese civilian lights a candle to pay tribute to the victims killed following rains that destroyed the remote, mountainous area and ripped through the riverside villages of Nyamukubi, Kalehe territory in South Kivu province, during a vigil in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo May 9, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer 

Congolese civilians light candles and hold their national flag as they pay their tributes to the victims killed following rains that destroyed the remote, mountainous area and ripped through the riverside villages of Nyamukubi, Kalehe territory in South Kivu province, during a vigil in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo May 9, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer 

Congolese civilians light candles to pay their tributes to the victims killed following rains that destroyed the remote, mountainous area and ripped through the riverside villages of Nyamukubi, Kalehe territory in South Kivu province, during a vigil in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo May 9, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer 

A flower is placed on the national flag as Congolese civilians gather to pay their tributes to the victims killed following rains that destroyed the remote, mountainous area and ripped through the riverside villages of Nyamukubi, Kalehe territory in South Kivu province, during a vigil in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo May 9, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer 

A general view shows the ruins of a home destroyed following rains that destroyed the remote, mountainous area and ripped through the riverside villages of Nyamukubi, Kalehe territory in South Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo May 9, 2023. REUTERS/Djaffar Sabiti 

Congolese civilians light candles to pay their tributes to the victims killed following rains that destroyed the remote, mountainous area and ripped through the riverside villages of Nyamukubi, Kalehe territory in South Kivu province, during a vigil in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo May 9, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer 

Congolese civilians hold candles to pay tribute to the victims killed by rains that destroyed the remote, mountainous area and ripped through the riverside villages of Nyamukubi, Kalehe territory in South Kivu province, during a vigil in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo May 9, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 

A view shows coffins for the Congolese civilians killed following rains that destroyed the remote, mountainous area and ripped through the riverside villages of Nyamukubi, Kalehe territory in South Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo May 9, 2023. REUTERS/Djaffar Sabiti 

Red Cross workers and volunteers gather for a briefing where Congolese civilians were killed following rains that destroyed the remote, mountainous area and ripped through the riverside villages of Nyamukubi, Kalehe territory in South Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo May 9, 2023. REUTERS/Djaffar Sabiti 

Red Cross workers and volunteers gather for a briefing where Congolese civilians were killed following rains that destroyed the remote, mountainous area and ripped through the riverside villages of Nyamukubi, Kalehe territory in South Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo May 9, 2023. REUTERS/Djaffar Sabiti 

Workers arrange humanitarian relief and coffins for the Congolese civilians killed following rains that destroyed the remote, mountainous area and ripped through the riverside villages of Nyamukubi, Kalehe territory in South Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo May 9, 2023. REUTERS/Djaffar Sabiti 

Workers arrange humanitarian relief and coffins for the Congolese civilians killed following rains that destroyed the remote, mountainous area and ripped through the riverside villages of Nyamukubi, Kalehe territory in South Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo May 9, 2023. REUTERS/Djaffar Sabiti 

Congolese civilians gather after the death of their family members following rains that destroyed buildings and forced aid workers to gather mud-clad corpses into piles in the village of Nyamukubi, Kalehe territory in South Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo May 6, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer 

Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye receives Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni ahead of the 11th Summit of the Regional Oversight Mechanism (ROM) of Addis-Ababa Framework Agreement, in Bujumbura, Burundi May 6, 2023. REUTERS/Evrard Ngendakumana 

Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye receives the U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres ahead of the 11th Summit of the Regional Oversight Mechanism (ROM) of Addis-Ababa Framework Agreement, in Bujumbura, Burundi May 6, 2023. REUTERS/Evrard Ngendakumana 

Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye arrives ahead of the 11th Summit of the Regional Oversight Mechanism (ROM) of Addis-Ababa Framework Agreement, in Bujumbura, Burundi May 6, 2023. REUTERS/Evrard Ngendakumana 

Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye receives South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa ahead of the 11th Summit of the Regional Oversight Mechanism (ROM) of Addis-Ababa Framework Agreement, in Bujumbura, Burundi May 6, 2023. REUTERS/Evrard Ngendakumana 

Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi arrives ahead of the 11th Summit of the Regional Oversight Mechanism (ROM) of Addis-Ababa Framework Agreement, in Bujumbura, Burundi May 6, 2023. REUTERS/Evrard Ngendakumana 

Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye receives Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi ahead of the 11th Summit of the Regional Oversight Mechanism (ROM) of Addis-Ababa Framework Agreement, in Bujumbura, Burundi May 6, 2023. REUTERS/Evrard Ngendakumana 

Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye receives Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi ahead of the 11th Summit of the Regional Oversight Mechanism (ROM) of Addis-Ababa Framework Agreement, in Bujumbura, Burundi May 6, 2023. REUTERS/Evrard Ngendakumana 

Congolese civilians gather after the death of their family members following rains that destroyed buildings and forced aid workers to gather mud-clad corpses into piles, in the village of Nyamukubi, Kalehe territory in South Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo May 6, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer 

Congolese women react after the death of their family members following rains that destroyed buildings and forced aid workers to gather mud-clad corpses into piles in the village of Nyamukubi, Kalehe territory in South Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo May 6, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer 

Congolese International referee Rachel Zihindula 24, attends a training exercise alongside other referees at the Stade de l'Unite, a multi-use stadium in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo May 2, 2023. REUTERS/Paul Lorgerie 

Congolese International referee Rachel Zihindula 24, participates in a training exercise alongside other referees at the Stade de l'Unite, a multi-use stadium in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo May 2, 2023. REUTERS/Paul Lorgerie