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The Rise of Health-Conscious Celebrities The entertainment industry has always been a trendsetter, and recently, celebrities have been using their platforms to promote health and...

Belgium has confirmed that it is reassessing its cooperation with Rwanda due to Kigali's violation of the territorial integrity of the Democratic Republic of...

The Leopards were beaten (0-1) in a crucial quarter-final match of the Africa Cup of Nations under-20 (CAN U20) against South Africa's Amajita at...

In a recent turn of events in the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the rebel movement known as the Alliance...

Police Officer Killed and Woman Seriously Injured in Tragic Goma Shooting A tragic incident unfolded in Goma as a member of the Congolese National Police...

Kenyan President William Ruto has called on the international community to support the peace process in the Democratic Republic of Congo, emphasizing the significance...

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...

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A crucial joint summit of the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) kicked off this Saturday in Dar es-Salaam,...

Deteriorated RN4 Road Section Luna-Komanda: A Critical Situation The RN4 road section between Luna and Komanda in Ituri province is facing a dire...

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...

As the sun sets over the tumultuous city of Goma in North Kivu, the echoes of sporadic gunfire still linger in the air, a...

Empowering Congolese Women: Fonds pour les femmes congolaises Launches Capacity Building Workshop in Goma In a groundbreaking initiative to empower women in the Democratic Republic...

Conseillers communaux d'Inongo en difficulté: Comment faire face aux impayés persistants? Les Conseillers communaux d'Inongo se retrouvent dans une situation économique critique, impayés depuis 12...

Grace Lubiku's Challenging Debut in D1 Turkey Women's League Grâce Lubiku made her debut at Club Sakarya Kadin spor kulübü on Sunday, January 12, 2024,...

Gaël Kakuta's Unexpected Departure from Esteghlal FC In a surprising turn of events, Gaël Kakuta has officially parted ways with Esteghlal FC in...

Update on the Situation of M23/RDF Fighters in the DRC The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is currently facing a tense situation as the Armed...

22 Players from the U17 Women's World Cup Eliminatory Tournament in Search of Qualification In a thrilling showdown set to take place at the Stade...

Young Filmmakers Embark on Creative Journey at Lisapo Film Lab In the bustling city of Kinshasa, a group of aspiring filmmakers has come together for...

4th Congolese Games: A Return to Glory In a groundbreaking decision, the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has announced the revival of the...

Government Responds to Potential EU Exclusion of Congolese Cocoa and Coffee The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has issued a strong response to...

Culture On Sunday, May 18, starting at 5:30 pm, film lovers are invited to Terrain Comète in Kinshasa to experience a new edition of Ciné...

The city of Goma is currently facing a catastrophic humanitarian situation following violent clashes between the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo...

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...

Mazembe Faces Defeat Against Young Africans in CAF-C1 Match In a thrilling match during the Champions League group stage, TP Mazembe suffered a crushing defeat...

The residents of the villages of Kando, Malembe, and Mole, located in the Waloa Loanda groupement (Walikale territory) in North Kivu are slowly making...

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,...

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Presidential Pardon: A Call for Vigilance In a move to promote national unity, President Félix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo has granted a...

Les recettes intérieures de la République démocratique du Congo (RDC) ont connu une augmentation significative en 2024, dépassant les prévisions budgétaires établies pour l'année....

Masisi: FARDC and M23 Clash in Ngungu In a violent escalation on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, clashes erupted between the M23 rebels, supported by the...

Governor of North-Kivu Military Promoted Posthumously In a poignant announcement made by the Council of Ministers on Friday, the late Major General Peter Cirimwami, the...

Herman Kambala: Passionate Nature Photographer Explores the DRC In the heart of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a passionate artist thrives behind the lens,...

The extraordinary summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), held via video conference on March 13, 2025, marked the gradual end of the...

Félix Tshisekedi to Attend John Dramani Mahama's Inauguration in Accra Félix Tshisekedi, accompanied by his wife, is set to attend the inauguration of the new...

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,...

In a shocking turn of events on the night of March 10, 2025, rebels belonging to the AFC/M23 seized control of the Kaziba Centre...

Intensification of Fighting Around Goma: Urgent Call for Unhindered Humanitarian Aid As the conflict escalates around the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of...

Remembering Mamadou Ndala: A Hero in the Midst of the M23 War On Thursday, January 2, 2025, marks the 11th anniversary of the tragic death...

President of the Provincial Assembly of Kinshasa (APK), Levi Mbuta, has voiced his desire to see the provincial city of Kinshasa "adorn" its most...

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Mbororo Herders Cause Concern in Faradje In a recent development that has sparked concerns among local authorities and civil society members, nearly 2,000 cattle belonging...

Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of Congo, has recently made a bold decision to ban all Rwandan aircraft from flying over...

Transporting Injured Persons Amidst Chaos: CICR Responds to Goma Crisis The bustling city of Goma, situated in the North-Kivu region, has become the epicenter of...

On Thursday, January 30th, a group of students from the University of Kinshasa gathered in the morning to protest against Rwandan aggression through its...

Transport Tariff Grid in Kinshasa: Drivers Support New Tariffs but Raise Concerns In Kinshasa, a new transport tariff grid has been causing a stir among...

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...

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...

**Expanding Education Access in Rural Areas: PHC Inaugurates Two New Schools in Lokutu, Tshopo Province** **Who:** Plantations et Huileries du Congo (PHC) **What:** Inaugurated two new...

Rosiane Kabangu: A Beacon of Empowerment and Leadership In a groundbreaking event in Kinshasa, eighteen Congolese women were honored for their unwavering dedication to social...

Governor of Kasaï Oriental Explains $3 Million Investment Funds: Details and Clarifications The controversy surrounding the management of $3 million in investment funds from the...

Diversifying Commercial Partnerships: DRC Expanding Global Trade Reach In a bid to strengthen its presence in international markets, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is...

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...

Minister of Defense Urges New FARDC Command in East DRC In a bid to strengthen inter-army collaboration and address the ongoing conflict in the East...

Papy Kimoto Discusses Restart Plan for Phase aller of Ligue 1 The second classic phase of the national championship, Ligue 1, of AS Maniema Union,...

RDC-M23: Kabila and Lubaya Criticize Regime's Foreign Forces Focus The deteriorating security and humanitarian situation in the East of the Democratic Republic of Congo, marked...

**M23 Kills Seven Civilians in Retaliation for Losses in Clashes with FARDC at Kihondo** In a tragic turn of events, the coalition forces of M23/RDF...

Cholera Outbreak Strikes Fungurume, Lualaba: Deaths Reported In a concerning turn of events, the province of Lualaba has been grappling with a resurgence of cholera...

Emergency Situation at Ndosho Hospital Goma, a city in the Democratic Republic of Congo, is currently facing a crisis as Ndosho Hospital is overwhelmed by...

FARDC-M23 Conflict Update: Calm Prevails in Masisi on Saturday In a significant development, a relative calm was observed on Saturday, January 11, 2025,...

Kinshasa City Hall Implements New Fare Structure, Sparks Controversy In a recent development, the provincial minister of transport, Bob Amiso, held a meeting on Monday...

Thirteen lives lost and a hundred others left gravely injured in a devastating attack that shook the city of Bukavu in the South Kivu...

Gécamines SA Sends Warm New Year's Wishes to President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo In a heartfelt message addressed to His Excellency President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo of...

Merveille Kanjinga, the former Mazembe wonder, has officially joined Paris Saint Germain Féminines for a two-year contract running until June 30, 2027. Her presentation...

Bukavu, Goma, Walikale et Kitshanga sur la carte In an interesting turn of events, the small village of Bagira, located in the Banamungera area (Waloa...

**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...

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

In a recent political development, the national deputy Guy Mafuta Kabongo, president of the Economic, Financial, and Budgetary Control Commission (ECOFIN) of the National...

Online Gaming for Real Money: Tips and Tricks for Success In recent years, the rise of online gambling has revolutionized the entertainment industry. More and...

The city of Kinshasa is currently under strict orders from Governor Daniel Bumba, who has banned all public demonstrations, including marches and strikes. This...

Constant Mutamba Orders Arrest and Legal Action Against Chief Mpwuibwe Kilambe Mukendi Edmond Constant Mutamba, the Minister of Justice and Keeper of the Seals, has...

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...

Contestation de l'IGF sur le retrait de l'ODEP: Dissensions internes dans la gestion - Analyse complète In a recent exclusive interview granted to ACTUALITE.CD on...

The Pan-African Network Against Corruption (UNIS) has recently made a bold proposal, urging the government to increase financial transparency in the Democratic Republic of...

In a recent power struggle in the Kwilu province, tensions have escalated between the interim governor and the ruling party, Union for Democracy and...

**Violent Clashes Displace 178,000 in Eastern DRC** In a recent escalation of violence, clashes between the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC)...

The President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi, has taken a monumental step towards environmental conservation by signing into law the creation...

The eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo is currently facing a critical situation as clashes and deteriorating security conditions continue to force...

CHAN 2024: Léopards A' Group of Death Draw - Key Focus The highly anticipated draw for the 8th edition of the African Nations Championship (CHAN)...

UNPC Condemns Murder of Journalist Patrick Adonis Banze, Calls for Justice The tragic death of journalist Patrick Adonis Banze in Lubumbashi has sparked outrage and...

President Felix Tshisekedi's Diplomatic Visit to Qatar In a recent interview with Semo Osomba Thérèse, a passionate advocate for human rights and economic development in...

So, like, the Chinese Embassy in the DRC has, like, this new fancy headquarters in Kinshasa. After, like, 5 years of construction, the new...

**Closure of Radio Station in Lisala Shocks OLPA** Kinshasa, January 13, 2025 - The Observatoire de la Liberté de la Presse en Afrique (OLPA), a...

The Vice Prime Minister, Minister of National Defense and Veterans Guy Kabombo Muadiamvita, recently addressed the 34th Council of Ministers meeting held on Friday,...

One of the Mobondo militia commanders was captured by the army on Wednesday, March 5th, at the village of Popo, located 37 kilometers from...

WHO Deputy Executive Director Visits DRC to Strengthen Mpox Advocacy Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, the Deputy Executive Director of the World Health Organization's Emergency Program, is...

Florent Ibenge Calls for Liberated Play in CAF-C1 Al Hilal Omdurman has been in Lubumbashi for three days to face TP Mazembe at Kamalondo...

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

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

Vital Kamerhe was, like, totally welcomed by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni at the State House in Entebbe on Friday. Kamerhe brought a super important...

Grâce Mfwamba Struggles in D1 Saudi Arabia Women's Football Grâce Mfwamba Balongo is facing a tumultuous season with her club, Al-Taraji, in the Saudi Women's...

During the extraordinary session of the UN Human Rights Council held on Friday, February 7, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) advanced its diplomatic...

Tragic Incident in Bukavu: Two Fatalities from Collapsed Retaining Wall Tragedy struck the community of Bukavu on the night of January 12th, 2025,...

**Justice for Patrick Adonis Numbi: Lubumbashi Lawyer Pursues Legal Action** In a tragic turn of events, journalist Patrick Adonis Numbi Banze was brutally murdered in...

Nord-Kivu Crisis: Over 290,000 Displaced in December 2024 Due to Armed Conflicts In a recent report released by the United Nations Office for the Coordination...

Unlocking the Potential of Palm Oil in Tshopo: Overcoming Structural Challenges In the heart of the Democratic Republic of Congo lies the province of Tshopo,...

The upcoming 2025 African Nations Under-25 Women's Wheelchair Basketball Championship will be held in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, this October. President of the...

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...

US Embassy in Kinshasa Closes Amidst Rising Violence: Urges American Citizens to Depart Safely via Commercial Flights In a stark response to the escalating violence...

Martin Fayulu Criticizes Tshisekedi's Diplomacy In a recent address to the nation, Martin Fayulu, president of the Engagement for Citizenship and Development (ECIDé), once again...

NGOs Suspend Activities Due to Limited Humanitarian Access in Minova and Kalehe In a recent update by OCHA, clashes between M23 rebels and the Armed...

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...

Critical Examination of Political Satire in Théâtre: 'Les morts ne peuvent mourir' In a thought-provoking display of talent and creativity, the play "Les morts ne...

Me Jean-Claude Katende Urges Congolese Citizens to Engage in Constitutional Revision Debate Renowned Congolese civil society figure, Me Jean-Claude Katende, has issued a call to...

The recent pillaging of a medical warehouse in Goma, a city in the North-Kivu region, has sparked outrage and concern from the International Committee...

Controversy Surrounds $3 Million Investment Funds in Kasaï-Oriental The province of Kasaï-Oriental is embroiled in a major controversy over an alleged endowment of $3 million,...

Increase in MPOX Cases in DRC: 3,017 New Cases, 657 Confirmed, 26 Deaths - 0.85% Fatality Rate Surge (S02) The Ministry of Public Health, Hygiene,...

Justice Served: Death Penalty for Police Officer Who Killed Two Chinese in Mwene-Ditu In a dramatic turn of events, the trial of the police officer...

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...

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...

Inongo City Unites in Mourning to Support the Army Against M23 Rebels On a quiet Friday in Inongo, the capital of Mai-Ndombe province, a sense...

M23 Rebels Seize Minova City in South Kivu - Latest Updates In a shocking turn of events, the M23 rebels have taken control of Minova...

SCED Denounces Interference in Provincial Management in Kasaï Central In a recent development in the province of Kasaï Central, the Société Congolaise pour l'État de...

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...

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...

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...