Tag: DRC
At least eleven dead in Ituri in new violence between militias
The situation remains tense in Ituri province, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), following several intercommunal clashes earlier this week. At least 11 people died in Djugu territory in…
MPs and senators resume their work and call on the government to make progress
In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), deputies and senators have been back in the chamber since Monday, September 16, after three months of vacation. This is the first return…
North Kivu teachers on strike, schools closed
In the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, there is still no return to school in public and state-run primary schools in North Kivu, a province torn apart by…
“Kingdom of Kongo”, theme of the 4th edition of the Bosangani dance festival
In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the fourth edition of the Bosangani dance festival opened on Friday, September 13, at the French Institute in Kinshasa, under the theme “Kingdom…
CAN 2025 qualifiers: DRC tops its group
CAN 2025 qualifiers Another victory for the Leopards, winners of the Walya Antelopes of Ethiopia in Dar es Salaam. The DRC, following its momentum from Ivory Coast, will retain the…
DRC, Morocco, and Angola follow suit
Victorious in their first match on the first day, the DR Congo, Morocco, and Angola confirmed on the second day of the CAN 2025 qualifiers. Ethiopia (2-0), Lesotho (1-0), and…
South Kivu Governor Wants to Step Up Fight Against Illegal Mining
In the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the governor of South Kivu drew up an initial assessment of his fight against corruption and the illegal exploitation of…
Kinshasa among the most polluted cities in the world
September 7 is the International Day of “Clean Air for Blue Skies”, celebrated by the UN. This Saturday is an opportunity to remember that millions of people die each year…
Identity card contract with Afritech terminated, but not dialogue
In the DRC, the authorities terminated the contract for the production of biometric identity cards in mid-August with Afritech, associated with the French group Idemia. But the dialogue between the…
Paulin Mayombo Mukendi closes the DRC Paralympic Games
The Paralympic Games are over for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The second and last representative of the DRC in Paris competed on September 6 in the wheelchair shot…