Tag: DRC
parliamentarians refuse credits to the army for the mission in the DRC
On Tuesday, the Parliamentary Budget Committee blocked a request for military funding. This money was intended for the Ugandan army’s military operation in eastern Congo called Shujaa. The soldiers officially…
Denis Mukwege receives the title of Honoris Causa member of the French Academy of Medicine
Doctor Denis Mukwege received this Tuesday, January 11 the title of Honoris Causa member of the French Academy of Medicine. The opportunity for the Nobel Peace Prize to make a…
“La part deombre”, the exhibition that sheds light on the art of sculpture in the Congo
The new exhibition at the Quai Branly museum aims to lift the veil on a region little known in the Congo in the artistic field. “The share of the shadows.…
“Tony Yoka is a good boxer but I am better than him”
Martin Bakole faces Frenchman Tony Yoka on January 15, 2022 in Paris. Discreet in the media, the 28-year-old Congolese boxer, 17th in the BoxRec heavyweight ranking, explains to RFI how…
lawyers for former president Joseph Kabila react
In a press briefing organized Thursday, December 23 in Kinshasa, the lawyers of former President Joseph Kabila rejected, under the leadership of Me Raphaël Nyabirungu, all the assertions contained in…
a traveling exhibition of young photographers in working-class neighborhoods
In Goma, two young photographers from the Goma Oeil collective exhibit their works outdoors. From the Paralympic stadium to the volcanic lava fields, “Without limit” is a traveling exhibition which…
An energy cooperation agreement concluded between Brazzaville and Kinshasa
Although having great energy potential, Brazzaville and Kinshasa, the two capitals separated just by the Congo River, are experiencing serious electricity supply problems. To try to remedy this, they signed…
Tatiana Mukanire Bandalire, on behalf of all raped Congolese women
National coordinator of the National Movement of Survivors of Sexual Violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tatiana Mukanire Bandalire delivers, in “Beyond our tears”, prefaced by Doctor Denis…
meeting between BGFIBank and the DRC General Inspectorate of Finance
BGFIBank was called into question by the investigation into embezzlement of public funds carried out by a media consortium including RFI. The purpose of the meeting of this Thursday, November…