News Famed gorilla dies at 35 in DRC park Bukavu – A veteran gorilla descended from a celebrated forebear immortalised on a banknote has been found dead near a... Read more 19 Oct, 2021
News Residents seek to rebuild lives after DRC volcano eruption Goma – Residents are trying to rebuild their homes and communities five months after the deadly volcanic eruption in eastern... Read more 18 Oct, 2021
News Left-wing candidate wins Cape Verde presidency, partial results show Praia – Left-wing candidate Jose Maria Neves has won the Cape Verde presidency in the first round of voting,... Read more 18 Oct, 2021
Politics Cape Verde goes to polls for new president in economic turmoil Praia – Cape Verdeans began voting in presidential elections on Sunday, in a contest marked by debate over the future... Read more 17 Oct, 2021
Politics Tens of thousands rally in DRC seeking neutral poll body Kinshasa – Democratic Republic of Congo police fired tear gas on Saturday as ruling party activists tried to stop tens... Read more 17 Oct, 2021
News Five DRC colonels jailed for embezzlement Bunia – Five army and police colonels received ten-year jail terms on Friday in the Democratic Republic of Congo for... Read more 16 Oct, 2021
Politics Laurent Gbagbo takes new step to Ivory Coast presidency as new party holds congress Abidjan – Laurent Gbagbo, with a decade-long exile behind him, this weekend embarks on a path he hopes will return... Read more 16 Oct, 2021
News At least 13 dead in northwest DRC land dispute, officials say Gemena – Three days of fighting in a land dispute in northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo left 13 people dead,... Read more 15 Oct, 2021
News Congo announces a 45-day ban on weddings in anti-Covid move Brazzaville – The Republic of Congo on Wednesday announced a 45-day ban on weddings, a move that it said would... Read more 14 Oct, 2021
Home DRC starts Ebola vaccinations in east of country Beni – Vaccination against the deadly Ebola disease began on Wednesday in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern city of... Read more 14 Oct, 2021