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“They feel guilty, but have no other solution”: Pascal Maitre’s view on “the black gold of the poor”
Photojournalist Pascal Maitre works for prestigious French and international magazines, such as Geo, National Geographic, Paris Match Or Le Figaro Magazine. His exhibition in Perpignan is entitled “Charcoal: the black…
Amnesty denounces forced evictions
According to an Amnesty International report presented this Tuesday in Kinshasa, serious human rights violations have been recorded alongside the industrial extraction of cobalt and copper. The DRC holds more…
the East African force extends its mandate there, that of the SADC still awaited
In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), while the Community of East African States (EAC) has extended until December 8 the deployment of its force, much criticized in the DRC,…
the party of the opponent Moïse Katumbi against an acceleration of the departure of Monusco
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, it is a categorical “no” from the opposition in the face of pressure from Kinshasa for a hasty departure from Monusco, the UN mission…
The DRC wants to speed up the withdrawal of Monusco
A few days before the holding of the General Assembly of the United Nations, the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo asks the Security Council to accelerate the withdrawal…
appearance of 140 members of a mystical-religious sect before the military prosecutor’s office in Goma
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, 140 people appear before the military prosecutor’s office of the Goma garrison, in North Kivu. These people are mostly followers of a mystical-religious sect…
annual christening ceremony for baby gorillas
In Rwanda was held on Friday, September 1, the Kwita Izina, the annual ceremony where the baby gorillas born in the year are named. It is a celebration for these…
DRC and Burundi sign security cooperation agreement
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Burundi signed a defense and security memorandum of understanding on Monday (August 28th) following a 48-hour working visit by Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye…
visit of the President of Burundi with defense and security issues in the background
The President of Burundi began a visit to the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on August 27, 2023. Évariste Ndayishimiye is the current president of the East African Community…
doctor Mukwege fears electoral fraud and calls on the Congolese to take action
Four months before the elections scheduled for December, the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize laureate denounces the irregularities of the ongoing electoral process. During an address to the youth of South…