DRC: Presidential aide resigns over graft allegations

A top aide to Congolese President Joseph Kabila resigned Monday after being cited in an investigation into embezzlement of state funds that saw six ministers suspended. Evariste Boshaa, Kabila's chief of Cabinet, resigned to protest the inquiry, Kabila's spokesman, Kasongo Kudura said. Kadura referred to an inquiry launched by parliament into allegation of suspected corruption in several government firms.