Tag: DRC
Visiting displaced people in Goma, Prime Minister rules out negotiating with Rwanda
On a mission to eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Congolese Prime Minister Judith Suminwa visited displaced people in Goma on Thursday due to the conflict with M23 rebels, where a…
the detention of Gloria Sengha and Robert Bunda, from the “We are fed up with poverty” campaign, worries
A well-known figure in Congolese civil society has been languishing in the jails of the National Intelligence Agency in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for nearly a month and…
attack in Saké, eastern DRC, against a SADC force base
At least two South African soldiers from the SADC regional force have died and twenty others injured in eastern DRC. Tuesday June 25, 2024, one of the bases of the…
the good offices mission of the mediator, already criticized, is not finished
Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi completed a two-day visit to Chad on Tuesday evening where he was decorated by his counterpart Mahamat Idriss Deby. The latter expressed his gratitude for his…
Idemia clarifies its links with Afritech after the public contracts denounced by the IGF
In the DRC, the General Inspectorate of Finance has denounced several suspect public contracts in recent weeks, including one concerning the establishment of new biometric national identity cards. In this…
more than twenty people killed after two attacks by the Codeco militia in Ituri
In the northeast of the DRC, around twenty people were killed this Friday, June 21, in two new attacks by the Codeco militia, in the territory of Djugu in Ituri.…
opponents, Church and civil society denounce forced recruitment
In the south of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), while the Head of State, Félix Tshisekedi, is launching this June 20, 2024 in Lubumbashi, the National Service, opponents, representatives…
civilians dead after clashes between Mayi-Mayi militias in Tshopo province
In the DRC, a clash between two Mayi-Mayi militias in the province of Tshopo caused the death of several civilians last week in the territory of Bafwasende. According to local…
the Congolese Samuel Essende, trained at PSG, has found the thread of his career
Samuel Essende, Congolese neo-international, starter in the DRC’s last two qualifying matches for the 2026 World Cup, is coming off a full season in Portugal and has just signed for…
battle of figures around MPs’ salaries
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the amount of salaries of elected officials is coming back to the forefront. A new controversy after the remarks of the new president of…