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As the Senate is about to begin examining the request from the Military Heart to lift the immunity of former President Joseph Kabila, opposition...

Top 2024 Legal Events and Cases in RDC-Justice In the vibrant and eventful year of 2024, the Republic of the Congo experienced a multitude of...

Rwandan Reinforcements Surrounding Goma: Urgent Security Council Action Required The situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has taken a dangerous turn as armed...

Presidential Pardon Decree: A New Commission to Review Eligible Cases - Sources In a recent development that has captured the attention of the...

Well, well, well, what do we have here? A little ceremony in Mbuji-Mayi, huh? Let's dive into the nitty-gritty details of this handover event...

Thomas Lubanga's Alleged Involvement with Armed Groups in Ituri and M23 - A Threat to Kinshasa In a recent report released by the United Nations,...

Francine Mwamini's Transfer to Morocco Francine Mwamini Mutupeke has officially completed her move to Najah Sous FF for an indefinite period. She was registered in...

Papy Kimoto Reflects on Lack of Experience in CAF-C1: Exclusive Interview In a stunning turn of events, L’As Maniema Union faced a crushing 2-1 defeat...

Amnesty International Reports Over 150 Explosive Weapon Strikes in Populated Areas in 6 Months: RDC Between January and July 2024, more than 150 attacks involving...

Yoane Wissa: Making History for Brentford In a remarkable feat of skill and determination, Congolese forward Yoane Wissa has etched his name in the history...

Rwanda RDC Conflict: Security Council Convenes Urgent Session In a rare move of urgency, the United Nations Security Council has called for an emergency session...

RDC Opposition Warned Against Underestimating In a bold statement marking the Day of Martyrs of Independence on January 4th, Raymond Tshibanda, former Minister of Foreign...

Health Services Suspended in 7 Health Zones in Mangurejipa (Lubero) due to ADF Attacks In a disturbing turn of events, health services have been suspended...

Remembering Mamadou Ndala: The Nationalistic Warrior Forgotten by History Eleven years have passed since the tragic disappearance of the late Colonel Mamadou Ndala, aged 36,...

Félix Tshisekedi Promulgates Law Ratifying Governance Agreement with Angola In a significant move to strengthen regional ties, President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi has promulgated Law...

President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo made a bold statement on Wednesday evening in response to the crisis in Goma, calling...

Lumbist Social Movement Supports Constitutional Reform The Lumbist Social Movement (MSL), a political party following the ideology of the late Senator Pierre Lumbi...

18 Killed in Clashes Between FARDC and M23 in Bweremana and Minova: Update In a tragic turn of events, the cities of Bweremana in the...

In a bustling amphitheater at the Cultural and Artistic Center for Central African countries, situated across from the People's Palace, young individuals from all...

Senator Risch Criticizes Biden Administration Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued a scathing critique of the Biden administration...

Angolan President Condemns M23/RDF Occupation in Eastern DRC Angolan President João Lourenço has denounced the resumption of actions by the March 23 Movement (M23), marked...

Naomie Kabakaba Nsiala: A Goal-Scoring Phenomenon Naomie Kabakaba Nsiala continues to dominate the Saudi Women's Premier League with her exceptional goal-scoring prowess for Al Ahli...

Al Nassr Ladies Dominates D1 Arabie Saoudite, Kipoyi Silent - Match Recap In a stunning display of dominance, Al Nassr Ladies triumphed over Al Qadsiah...

Improved Revenue Management through IGF Inspectors Training in DRC In a bid to intensify oversight of public finances and raise awareness about the fight against...

Opposition Leaders Unite Against Constitutional Coup Former DRC President Joseph Kabila and ex-governor Moïse Katumbi recently made headlines by coming together in Addis Ababa to...

Identifying and Addressing Erosion: Kikwit's Battle for Survival In the heart of the Kwilu province lies Kikwit, the bustling economic hub facing a...

Watsa Fire: A Tragic Incident Leaves Over a Thousand Homes Destroyed In a devastating turn of events, at least 1800 homes were reduced to ashes...

Clarification on the Use of $3 Million Investment Funds in Kasaï-Oriental In a recent development in Kasaï-Oriental, the provincial government has responded to the controversy...

Kipoyi Shines Bright for Al Nassr Ladies Ruth Kipoyi stole the spotlight at the Al Nassr Ladies' offensive showcase against Alula this past Saturday, January...

**Minister of Employment Instructed to Repeal Minimum Wage Adjustment to 14,500 Congolese Francs** In a surprising turn of events, Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka has...

Illegal Mineral Exploitation in DRC: 10-Year Sentence Requested for Chinese In a groundbreaking development in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), three Chinese nationals are...

Les actes de violence continuent de secouer la communauté des déplacés de guerre du M23 à Goma et ses environs. Un militaire a blessé...

CAF-C1: TP Mazembe's Future Darkens Further after Defeat by Young Africans TP Mazembe's hopes in the CAF Champions League took a significant blow as they...

Yesterday, at the Kinshasa headquarters of the Réseau Gouvernance et Démocratie (REGED), a national workshop was opened to validate a practical manual on transparency,...

Mwami Constant Lungagbe Mbatanadu Seeks Justice and Authorities' Intervention in Haut-Uélé Boundary Conflict With Sambia In a recent turn of events in Haut-Uélé, the Chief...

The academic journey of women in the Democratic Republic of Congo is still quite unequal, despite some progress in higher education access. Interviews conducted...

The Ministry of Posts Offers Condolences Following Protests in Kinshasa In Kinshasa, spontaneous protests erupted on January 28, 2025, denouncing Rwandan aggression in the eastern...

Deadly Attacks by ADF Militants in Nord-Kivu: Over 50 Civilians Killed in Bapere and Baswagha - Civil Society In a devastating series of events in...

Joseph Kabila, the former president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, announced on Thursday that he gonna head over to Goma, the capital of...

Teachers in DRC Threaten National Strike over Health Insurance Funding Teachers in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are on the brink of a nationwide...

Title: Cargo Plane from Air Kasaï Crashes During Landing in Kongolo, Congo Forest - Latest Update In a dramatic turn of events, a cargo aircraft...

Violent Clashes Erupt Between M23 Rebels and Congolese Army Near Bweremana (Masisi) - Summary of Events In a dramatic escalation of violence, the hills of...

RwandAir Forced to Alter Flight Paths Amid DRC Airspace Closure RwandAir, the national airline of Rwanda, made a significant announcement on Wednesday, February 12, 2025,...

Government Confirms Payment Order for Doctors' Strike: Funds Disbursement Set for Monday Amidst growing tensions surrounding the doctors' strike in the Democratic Republic of Congo,...

So, the Cour constitutionnelle decided this Wednesday, April 23, to judge all the suspects in the Bukanga Lonzo case in their absence, including former...

In many parts of Congo, dogs are cherished as companions, working animals, or family members. As their role in daily life grows, so does...

In a recent turn of events in the political landscape, high-ranking members of the Political Party for Democracy (PPRD), Aubin Minaku and Ramazani Shadary,...

Constant Mutamba Announces Reforms to End Complacency in Prison Management The State Minister for Justice and Keeper of the Seals, Constant Mutamba, has declared ongoing...

Tragedy Strikes at Nyiragongo Volcano: Woman Killed During New Year's Festivities In a shocking turn of events, tragedy struck during the New Year's...

RDC-FMI: $247 Million Financing Agreement for Two Major Programs The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have...

Renewed Hostilities in M23 North Kivu: Massive Displacement in Lubero Centre The recent resurgence of conflict in the North Kivu region of the Democratic Republic...

Supporting Displaced People in Masisi: MSF Coordinator's Health Priorities In a world where crises seem to be the norm, the situation in Masisi is becoming...

As Panama charges into October 2025, its citizens are navigating a vibrant economy tempered by rising costs. With inflation at 3.5%, per the National...

M23 Rebels Seize Control of Two Major Towns in Masisi In a shocking turn of events, the M23 rebels, in coalition with the RDF, have...

The Democratic Republic of Congo Celebrates World Day of African and Afro-Descendant Culture in Kinshasa The Republic of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) celebrated...

The Unsettled People of Rutshuru Territory. Ph. ACTUALITE.CD/Moses Sawasawa Security Sunday, May 25, 2025 - 1:33 PM Intense clashes have been reported since early this Sunday morning...

Deadly Attack by ADF Rebels in Loselose Leaves 5 Dead In a tragic turn of events, the village of Loselose in the territory of Beni,...

Belgium Summons Rwandan Charge d'Affaires Over DRC Aggression In a diplomatic move aimed at addressing the escalating crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),...

During an urgent session of the United Nations Security Council addressing the crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo, State Minister and Minister of...

Massive Influx of Displaced People from Masisi to Minova: Kalehe Crisis In a dire situation of escalating conflict, hundreds of internally displaced people are fleeing...

Emery Patrice Lumumba: A Hero's Legacy Emery Patrice Lumumba, the fearless Congolese hero who fought for his people's freedom, continues to be a symbol of...

Discovery of Four Dead Motorcyclists in Haut-Katanga Bush near Likasi In a shocking discovery, four bodies of motorbike taxi operators in an advanced state of...

Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner's Diplomatic Crusade Ahead of UN Emergency Summit As tensions escalate in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the United Nations Security Council...

Breaking News: Three Dead in Intercommunal Clashes in Yahuma In a recent outbreak of violence in the Yahuma territory between December 31, 2024, and January...

Celebrating Resource Preservation and Legacy in Congolese Literature In the heart of Kinshasa, a new literary treasure has emerged, enriching Congolese culture with a profound...

Yoane Wissa: The Rising Star of Brentford Shaking Up English Football In the heart of London, a Congolese football sensation is taking the Premier League...

In a recent report published on Thursday, February 20th, by the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in the Democratic Republic of Congo...

Demand for Immediate Resignation of Governor Kambulu in Kasaï Central - Union Sacrée's Stand In a bold move, the Union Sacrée and its allies in...

Fire Breaks Out at SACIM Diamond Sorting Center In a shocking turn of events, a fire broke out at the diamond sorting center of the...

Massive Arrival of Displaced People Causes Panic in Goma A wave of panic has swept through neighborhoods in the west of Goma since early Wednesday...

After the capture of Kitsombiro town on Tuesday, rebels from the M23 group, supported by Rwanda, are holding their ground and making advances in...

The Urgent Plea from Burundi: Security Council Action Needed for DRC Crisis In a powerful address during an emergency session of the United Nations Security...

Justice Sought by Lumumba Family Over Desecration of Limete Mausoleum: 17 January On the 17th of January, the Lumumba family marks the 64th year since...

European Deforestation Regulation Faces Backlash The European regulation aimed at combating deforestation linked to the importation of products such as cocoa, coffee, and palm oil,...

Cholera Outbreak Strikes Goma, DRC: Rising Concerns Amidst Post-Conflict Challenges The city of Goma, recently rocked by fierce battles between the Armed Forces of the...

Kinshasa Provincial Government Presents Budget Proposal for 2025: Increase to 3.696.153.658.440,43 FC The Kinshasa Provincial Government recently presented its budget proposal for the year 2025,...

Clashes between Army and M23 in Kiseguro, Rutshuru In the early hours of Monday, January 13, 2025, clashes erupted between the M23/RDF coalition...

Three Chinese Nationals Arrested in South Kivu with Gold Ingots and $800,000 In a stunning turn of events, three Chinese individuals engaged in illicit mineral...

The eleventh day of the Kinshasa Provincial Basketball League (Liprobakin) continued on Thursday, February 13th at the Martyrs Stadium gymnasium, resulting in three victories....

Deadly Clashes Between FARDC and M23 in Masisi At least four civilians were killed in a bomb explosion on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, in the...

Heavy rains in Kalemie, the capital of Tanganyika province in the Democratic Republic of Congo, have caused significant damage to both property and human...

Washington Condemns Rwandan Soldiers in DRC In a recent development that has sparked international concern, the United States has expressed deep worry over the presence...

The Volkswagen Golf 7 has long been celebrated for its balanced performance, combining efficiency, agility, and reliability. The Golf 7.5 facelift, introduced in 2017,...

Maniema Union's Disappointing Exit from CAF-C1 Tournament Maniema Union's dreams of advancing to the quarter-finals of the CAF Champions League were shattered after a heartbreaking...

450 Bandits Arrested in Kinshasa Operation Ndobo In a bold move to crack down on crime, the Congolese National Police (PNC) successfully apprehended 450 suspected...

Oh boy, so apparently, like, 5 tons of cocoa got caught by the National Office of Agricultural Products of Congo (ONAPAC) in Beni, in...

The job market is buzzing with opportunity, and part-time remote jobs are leading the charge, offering a flexible way to earn income while fitting...

MC Alger Shatters Mazembe's Dreams in CAF-C1: A Heartbreaking Defeat In a stunning turn of events, the hopes of Le TP Mazembe to advance to...

Murders of Two Women in M23-Controlled Area of Katwiguru, Rutshuru In a horrifying incident that shook the community of Katwiguru, located 27 kilometers from Kiwanja...

Expert Workshop Enhances Vaccination Program Funding Procedures in the DRC In a bid to strengthen the financial processes for vaccination programs, an expert workshop was...

FC Les Aigles du Congo: Vidiye Tshimanga on the Importance of Structural Development In the bustling world of football transfers, FC Les Aigles du Congo...

Rubaya: A Key Coltan Production Hub, Classified as Red Zone by Kinshasa In a recent development, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has taken a...

Challenges Faced by SACIM Agents: Advocating for the Cancellation of Exclusive Diamond Sales - 10 Months of Unpaid Salaries In a recent open letter addressed...

In today’s digital landscape, a business’s online reputation can be as important as its products, services, or customer support. Consumers increasingly rely on online...

Au cœur du Maniema, près de la province de la Tshopo, se trouve un territoire en proie à une crise de communication. Lubutu, situé...

Murder of Journalist Patrick Adonis Numbi Sparks Reward Offer In a shocking turn of events, the body of journalist Patrick Adonis Numbi Banze was found...

FARDC-M23 Clashes in Nyiragongo In a recent development on the night of Tuesday to Wednesday, January 15, 2025, fresh clashes erupted between the M23...

A strong erosive threat looms over the city of Kwamouth in the province of Maï-Ndombe. Administrative buildings, avenues, and private homes are at risk...

Outbreak of Monkeypox Cases in Nord-Kivu: Urgent Response Needed An alarming outbreak of Monkeypox has swept through the province of Nord-Kivu, with over 100 cases...

Alright, buckle up because we're diving into the latest news on the government of Suminwa with Félix Tshisekedi. So, on Sunday, May 25, 2025,...

Tshopo: Over 165,000 Children at Risk Due to Under-Vaccination In the heart of the Tshopo province, a dire situation has emerged regarding the vaccination status...

A Road Undergoing Rehabilitation in Kinshasa On Sunday, May 25, 2025, at 1:49 pm, the governor of Kinshasa, Daniel Bumba, along with the national Minister...

**Arrest of Suspects in Murder of Journalist Adonis Numbi in Lubumbashi** In a shocking turn of events, the murder of journalist Patrick Adonis Numbi Banze...

Investigation Launched by Kasaï-Oriental Provincial Assembly into $3 Million Usage The Kasaï-Oriental Provincial Assembly recently launched an investigation into the usage of three million US...

President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Félix Tshisekedi, is set to make his way to Libreville on Saturday to attend the inauguration ceremony...

Maniema Union Determined to Secure Qualification in CAF-C1 In a crucial match set for this Saturday, January 11th, L'As Maniema Union de la RDC will...

Conflict Escalates Between M23 and FARDC, Triggering Humanitarian Crisis in DRC The recent clashes between the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC)...

Newspaper Article: RDC: Conflit entre les FARDC et le M23 près de Sake - Actualités en direct In the early morning hours of Tuesday, January 7,...

Summary: The upcoming Ligue 1 match between FC St Eloi Lupopo and TP Mazembe is set to be a thrilling derby in the capital...

Association Calls for Prioritizing Deep-Water Port of Banana In a recent development, the Congolese Association for Access to Justice (ACAJ) has urged the government to...

M23 Militants Seize Katale Town in Nord-Kivu, Key to Masisi Center In a shocking turn of events, militants from the M23 rebel group, allegedly supported...

In a press conference held this past Saturday, March 1, 2025, in Lubumbashi, in the Haut-Katanga region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the...

Joseph Kabila, the former president of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), recently published a compelling opinion piece in The Sunday Times, a prominent...

The M23 rebels advancing towards South Kivu have had numerous consequences on humanitarian activities in the region. The World Health Organization (WHO) issued a...

Rwandan Border Closure Demanded by Sud-Kivu Civil Society In a bold move to demand the closure of the Rwanda border, the civil society of Sud-Kivu,...

Debate on Insecurity and Judicial Abuses Reignited by Death Penalty for Kuluna in DRC The Democratic Republic of Congo has been thrown into a heated...

Justice Demanded for Adonis Numbi, Journalist Killed by Machete-Wielding Bandits In the city of Lubumbashi, the capital of the Haut-Katanga province, journalists rallied together following...

Enhancing Financial Governance: Review of All Municipal Contracts in Kinshasa Kinshasa authorities have announced a comprehensive review of the contracts signed between the city and...

BC CNSS Dominates BC Tourbillon in Liprobakin Showdown In a thrilling matchup on Tuesday, January 21st, the BC CNSS basketball team emerged victorious against BC...

Jonathan Kuminga Sidelined Due to Ankle Injury In a heartbreaking turn of events, Jonathan Kuminga, the promising young Congolese international forward for the Golden State...