Congo electoral panel promises fair presidential poll but some candidates see flaws
DEMOCRATIC Republic of Congo's electoral commission said it was ready to provide fair and credible polls next month despite a spiralling security crisis in the east and concerns about transparency in the run-up to the December 20 general election. Campaigning is scheduled to begin next week after a tense and delayed registration period that opposition candidates deemed flawed and favours the ruling coalition. Last month, several presidential candidates demanded measures from the commission to prevent potential fraud. Congo's Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI) president Denis Kadima met all 26 candidates in the capital Kinshasa on Monday and said the body was committed to organising…