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Delays, storms mar start to Congo's presidential vote

Agents of Congo's CENI prepare to open a poling station in Kinshasa [Courtesy]

 Voting in Democratic Republic of Congo’s long-anticipated presidential election got off to a shaky start on Sunday due to torrential rain in the capital and long delays at some polling stations in the east.

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