Congo’s UN Withdrawal Stalled by Rwanda’s Meddling
Don’t hold your breath for the United Nations to pull out its peacekeepers from Congo's North Kivu anytime soon. The ...
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UN Peacekeeping Mission in Congo Pauses Withdrawal
The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has decided to pause its withdrawal, with no ...
Fatal Boat Disaster Claims Over 80 Lives in DR Congo
About 80 people have died after a boat capsized in Democratic Republic of Congo, according to a statement by the ...
U.S., British Citizens Face Death Penalty in Congo Coup Trial
Over 50 people, including several foreign citizens, stand trial for their alleged involvement in a failed coup attempt that rocked ...
Congo Withdraws from World Cup Qualifier Amidst Stadium Controversy
The Congo national football team has withdrawn from match day 3 of the World Cup qualifiers due to non-approval of ...
DRC Central Bank Holds Rate at 25%: Stability or Stagnation?
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) made headlines this week with its central bank's decision to maintain the policy rate ...
Kenya Airways Accuses Congo of Harassment After Staff Detention
The airline alleges that Congolese military intelligence detained the employees on April 19th for supposedly failing to complete customs paperwork ...
Hundreds Perish as Congo River Basin Gets Submerged by Generational Floods
The Congo River has risen to its highest level in over 60 years, leading to flooding throughout the Democratic Republic ...
“Leave Katumbi’s Home” – Congo Governor Orders Security Forces
The authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo had on Monday directed security forces to leave the home of main ...
Congo Election Fallout: CENI Cancels 82 Candidates, Opposition Cries Foul
The Democratic Republic of Congo's election saga took another dramatic turn on Friday, as the Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI) ...
Congo’s Election: Stolen Victory or Bitter Grapes?
Shockwaves of controversy continue to ripple through the Democratic Republic of Congo after last week's presidential election. Incumbent President Felix ...
Congo’s Contested Election Sparks Protest Plans, Raising Concerns for the Future
Tensions are rising in the Democratic Republic of Congo as opposition candidates plan a protest next week over alleged irregularities ...
Congolese Oil Minister Reassures OPEC
The Congolese government had on Saturday, reaffirmed its commitment to the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, –OPEC, days after ...
Congo’s Chaotic Election: A Second Day of Delays, Disarray, and Discontent.
Hold your hats, my dearly beloved readers, because the Democratic Republic of Congo's elections are living up to their reputation ...
Incidences of Violence Ruin Election Campaign in Congo
Two candidates vying for parliament in the Democratic Republic of Congo's general election, to be held December 20 were slain ...
