Ethnic militia kills 18 in eastern DRC, official says
Bunia – Eighteen people were killed on Tuesday in an attack in remote northeast Democratic Republic of Congo by CODECO,... Read more
16 Feb, 2022
DRC flouting forest protection deal, says Greenpeace
Kinshasa – Environmental group Greenpeace on Tuesday said the Democratic Republic of Congo has failed to respect a multi-million-dollar agreement... Read more
15 Feb, 2022
Congo, Uganda, Togo leaders discuss security, coups
Brazzaville – Leaders from the two Congos, Uganda and Togo discussed security in central Africa and recent coups in the... Read more
13 Feb, 2022
Central African Republic appoints new PM to head same cabinet
Bangui – The Central African Republic’s economy minister Felix Moloua became premier on Wednesday after the president fired the post’s... Read more
10 Feb, 2022
DRC frees MP arrested for attacking security law
Goma – A Congolese lawmaker who was arrested on suspicion of inciting disobedience to tough security laws has been released,... Read more
10 Feb, 2022
DRC govt alleges ‘actions against national security’
Kinshasa – Investigators in the Democratic Republic of Congo have uncovered “serious indications of actions against state security”, the government... Read more
9 Feb, 2022
Central African Republic PM fired amid tensions over Russia-France tug of war
Bangui – The Central African Republic’s prime minister has been sacked, the presidency confirmed on Monday, against the backdrop... Read more
8 Feb, 2022
‘Malaise’ in DRC as president’s security aide arrested
Kinshasa – The surprise arrest of Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi’s special security advisor while the head of... Read more
8 Feb, 2022
Embattled rappers fight to speak out in troubled DRC
Goma – “I don’t sing to avenge my family, but because other innocent people who know nothing about politics... Read more
7 Feb, 2022
Toxic ash from DRC volcano falling on Goma
Goma – More than eight months after the Nyiragongo volcano erupted in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, toxic ash... Read more
7 Feb, 2022
