Tag: Congo
“Parcours de l’eau” by Arsène Mpiana, an exhibition on the memories of the Congo River
In Kinshasa, the Academy of Fine Arts is hosting the exhibition “ Water route », produced by photographer Arsène Mpiana, who has collaborated with numerous media, including AFP. Open from…
DR Congo achieves a third victory against Tanzania
Three matches, three successes! The DRC performed flawlessly in the CAN 2025 qualifiers with a third victory in a row against Tanzania (1-0). Qualification for Morocco is getting closer for…
Congo starts the first vaccinations against m-pox | News in brief
According to the country’s Ministry of Health, the first vaccination campaign will be small in scope, due to limited resources. 19:55•Updated 19:57 In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, health…
The National Union of the Press of Congo and its new president face many challenges
The National Union of the Press of Congo (UNPC), the umbrella body of the press in the DRC, elected a new president on September 20, 2024: Kamanda Wa Kamanda Muzembe,…
Congo has received the first vaccines against smallpox | News in brief
The World Health Organization WHO declared M. pox a global health emergency three weeks ago. The Democratic Republic of the Congo has received the first M smallpox vaccines on Thursday.…
129 people died in a prison break in the Democratic Republic of Congo | News in brief
According to the interior minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, there was an escape attempt at Makala Central Prison on Monday that ended in blood. At least 129…
Rebels in the Congo risk the death penalty
THREE NEWS YOU CAN’T MISS: Rebels in the Congo risk the death penalty Fighting for the rebel group M23 in Kibumba in eastern Congo-Kinshasa. The picture is from December 2022.…
Washington announces sanctions against Congo River Alliance
The US Treasury Department announced on Thursday, July 25, a series of sanctions targeting a coalition of Congolese rebel groups, including the March 23 Movement (M23), accused of seeking to…
Trial in absentia of rebel Corneille Nangaa, political leader of the Congo River Alliance, begins
In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the Kinshasa-Gombe Military Court opens the trial of Corneille Nangaa, political leader of the Congo River Alliance (AFC), on July 24, 2024. This…
M-pox nightmare in Congo! Sexually transmitted, could spread to other countries: ‘The most dangerous variant yet’
Congolese government spokesman Patrick Muyaya said in a statement that 450 people have lost their lives due to the M-pox epidemic since the beginning of the year, and 11,166 people…