The President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Félix‑Antoine Tshisekedi, signed into law a decree on 9 November that defines how a national referendum will be organized. The legislation outlines the procedural conditions and requirements for the vote. The accompanying presidential ordinance was broadcast on the national Radio‑Television of Congo on 10 November. Media coverage highlighted the legal framework being established for the upcoming referendum. The signing marks a formal step toward holding the vote under the newly set rules.