Tag: ground floor
the Balufu brothers demand a copy of the film “The Empire of Silence” suspected of plagiarism
Belgian director Thierry Michel is being prosecuted for “ plagiarism and counterfeiting by Congolese justice. The author of the film The Empire of Silence denounced a gag lawsuit, brought by…
political comeback for Vital Kamerhe
The former chief of staff of Félix Tshisekedi resumes formal political activities on Monday after two years of official absence on the political scene. He will chair today the meeting…
at least 21 dead in two days in the mining area of Bigaragara, South Kivu
A conflict of rivalry for the occupation of the mining quarry of Bigaragara would be at the origin of this tragedy, and an armed Banyamulenge self-defense group is singled out,…
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…
differences between Muzito and Fayulu within the Lamuka coalition
Adolphe Muzito has announced that he will be a candidate for the presidential election scheduled for the end of 2023 in the Democratic Republic of Congo. His candidacy is in…
Bunagana in the hands of the M23 for two months, no way out in sight
It has been two months since the town of Bunagana and a few other localities in Rutshuru territory (North Kivu) have been occupied by M23 fighters. The military solution is…
DRC: Goma breakdancers fight to professionalize their art
We head to eastern Democratic Republic of Congo for the continuation of our series on African artists conquering the continent. Goma is one of the main cities of the country…
In the DRC, hundreds of escapees after the attack on a prison in North Kivu
In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the Kakwangura prison in Butembo (North Kivu) was attacked last night by heavily armed militiamen and rebels. At least 700 detainees, including death row…
In Kinshasa, Anthony Blinken defends the territorial integrity of the DRC
After his stay in South Africa, Antony Blinken arrived in the DRC on Tuesday August 9 at the end of the afternoon. The head of the American diplomacy exchanged in…
opponent Jean-Marc Kabund placed under provisional arrest warrant
The former leader of the presidential party who became an opponent of President Félix Tshisekedi was placed under a provisional arrest warrant and taken to Makala central prison. Justice is…