On Daybreak Africa: Vote counting continues in the Democratic Republic of Congo following a second day of voting. Plus, Malawi bans maize imports from Kenya and Tanzania over disease concerns. UNICEF issues a grave warning regarding the intensifying conflict in Sudan's Al Jazeera state. The World Bank says remittances to low-and middle-income countries reached an estimated $669 billion in 2023. A former Chief Justice of Liberia is found guilty of murder. Christmas and New Year messages from our listener. For this and more tune to Daybreak Africa!