Tag: Felix Tshisekedi
the Central African community meets in Kinshasa
As Chad recovers from the deadly crackdown on protests, Kinshasa is hosting an Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) summit on Tuesday (25 October) on the political situation in…
opponent Lisanga Bonganga indicted for insulting President Tshisekedi
In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Jean-Pierre Lisanga Bonganga, former Minister of Relations with Parliament was charged this week with insulting the president and spreading false rumors. Still in…
DRC-Rwanda tensions invite themselves to the opening of the 42nd SADC summit
Felix Tshisekedi took on Wednesday, August 17, the head of the Southern African Development Community (SADC). The Congolese President took over from Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera, the President of Malawi, during…
Tshisekedi and Kagame agree on a ceasefire, according to the Angolan president
While Kinshasa and Kigali were at loggerheads, Congolese Presidents Félix Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame began a ” de-escalation process “. Angolan President João Lourenço, organizer of a tripartite…
the start of the investigation of the trial of François Beya postponed by three days
The start of the trial on the merits of François Beya, the “security gentleman” of Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi, has been delayed for three days. The investigation, which was to…
For Félix Tshisekedi, “Rwanda supported the M23 to attack the DRC”
M23 rebels have resumed attacks in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo because they are supported and armed by Rwanda, according to DRC President Felix Tshisekedi. He was visiting Saturday and…
the trial of François Beya, Tshisekedi’s “Monsieur security”, postponed to June 10
Barely opened on Friday, June 3, the trial of François Beya, former special adviser to President Félix Tshisekedi on security, was postponed for a week. The ” Mr Security was…
uncertainty remains over the return of Patrice Lumumba’s tooth by Belgium
After two postponements, will the Belgian authorities return the remains of Patrice Lumumba to his family in a month to the day, on June 20, in Brussels? This is announced…
the IMF points to progress in budgetary management and challenges to be met
The International Monetary Fund completed this week the second evaluation of the three-year program concluded with the DRC under the “Extended Credit Facility”. This mechanism provides financial assistance to countries…
The King of the Belgians will visit the DRC in June, a first for ten years
In Kinshasa, the office of the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo confirms the announcement of the royal palace in Brussels: a visit by the King of the Belgians…