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Born in Kolwezi, Congolese-born star Grace Geyoro makes history with a €1.65m move to London City Lionesses, the biggest transfer in women’s football!

DR.Congo

Congolese-Born Grace Geyoro Sets Record in Women’s Football Deal

Planning a trip to Congo? Here’s your 2025 guide to DRC entry rules, visa types, tariffs & tips for tourists, investors, and diaspora travelers.

DR.Congo

How to Enter the Democratic Republic of Congo: Travel & Visa Guide

Discover Cape Town bioluminescence, the science, best beaches, safety tips, and climate links, plus why this glowing phenomenon matters for tourism and culture.

South Africa

Bioluminescence Cape Town 2025: Best Beaches, Dates & Viewing Guide

President Tshisekedi launches Congo’s agriculture revolution: tractors, seeds, and reforms to revive the breadbasket dream for 2025-2026.

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Tshisekedi Launches Congo’s Agricultural Revival in Menkao

Equatorial Guinea’s Baltasar “Bello” Engonga was sentenced to 8 years for embezzlement, marking one of Africa’s most shocking political scandals.

Equatorial Guinea

From Power to Prison: Baltasar Ebang Engonga Sentenced to 8 Years

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Biya’s Appointment of His Son Marks Nepotism at the Highest Level

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Rwanda’s Attacks on Hariana Veras Reveal Fear, Not Strength

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Africans Forced Into Russia’s War After Fake Job Offers

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We Are Broke, We Are Cooked”: Rwanda Youth Viral Video

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Uganda

Why Uganda's election results are being contested

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Guinea

Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors Granted Guinean Citizenship

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Kabila’s Goma Interview Exposes a Weak Return, and Rwanda’s Struggles

War in Eastern DRC

DRC raises $1.25B in its first Eurobond, with strong investor demand signaling confidence in reforms, growth potential, and global market entry

DRC Secures $1.25 Billion in Landmark Eurobond

Regional Economy

Nsele says Tshisekedi is on a 12-year peace mission, reviving DRC debate over term limits, security and constitutional change.

FIDEC ally casts Tshisekedi role as 12-year peace mission

DRC Peace Effort

An opposition faction in DRC says it will launch a petition and mobilization if Kinshasa proceeds with a US migrant reception plan.

DRC opposition plans petition and protests if migrant plan proceeds

International Relations

Juliana Lumumba emerges as a serious OIF contender, offering an independent, youth-focused vision as Mushikiwabo seeks continuity.

Juliana Lumumba Stands Out as Serious Contender for the OIF Leadership

OIF Race 2026

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ANALYSIS: DR Congo qualifies for the 2026 World Cup after 52 years, boosting national unity, global image, tourism, and investor confidence.

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After 52 Years, Tshisekedi Leads DRC Back to the World Cup

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MONUSCO Returns to Goma: A Strategic Blow to Rwanda’s M23 Occupation

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Burundi set to lead AU strategic priorities for 2026

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Banyamulenge Side with Tshisekedi, Expose Rwanda’s Lies

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DRC Secures $1.25 Billion in Landmark Eurobond

DRC raises $1.25B in its first Eurobond, with strong investor demand signaling confidence....

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FIDEC ally casts Tshisekedi role as 12-year peace mission

Nsele says peace and sovereignty, not a third term, define Tshisekedi’s political role

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DR.Congo

DRC opposition plans petition and protests if migrant plan proceeds

Move follows growing scrutiny of Kinshasa’s plan to host migrants expelled by the United States

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Uganda

Uganda speaker race signals wider strain in ruling alliance

Among-Mao clash in Kyankwanzi puts Uganda’s speaker race at the centre of wider alliance tensions.

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Entertainment

Crayon claims Tiwa Savage introduced him to ‘Backy’ in 2018, sharing details of the encounter during a recent interview.

Nigeria

Crayon Says Tiwa Savage Introduced Him to ‘Backy’

Ayra Starr says she aims to live like Jesus, describing her spiritual beliefs and revealing plans to enter the movie industry.

Nigeria

Ayra Starr Speaks on Faith, Says She Seeks Christ-Like Life

Azuka Moweta’s album Kenechukwu blends Ekobe and highlife, with producers highlighting its cultural impact and growing popularity.

Nigeria

Azuka Moweta’s Kenechukwu Album Gains Industry Attention

DJAN denies banning Burna Boy songs after DJ Tunez clash, calls reports false and urges calm as investigations continue

Nigeria

DJAN Denies Ban on Burna Boy Songs After DJ Tunez Clash

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Breaking News

DRC officially nominates Juliana Amato Lumumba for Secretary-General of La Francophonie, signaling a strategic diplomatic move by Kinshasa.

DRC Nominates Juliana Amato Lumumba for Francophonie Leadership

Nigeria

A Starsky Aviation Fokker 50 overran the runway in Mogadishu and stopped in shallow water. All 55 aboard survived; an inquiry is under way

Somalia Plane Overruns Mogadishu Runway, Stops in Shallow Water

Nigeria

President Tshisekedi met with the U.S. DFC in Washington to align investment priorities and accelerate financing for Congo’s economy.

Tshisekedi Meets U.S. DFC to Boost Congo Investment

Nigeria

The Melania Trump documentary earned over $7m in its opening weekend, surpassing forecasts despite sharp criticism from film reviewers.

Melania Documentary Exceeds Box Office Forecasts Despite Criticism

Nigeria

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PRESS RELEASE

100 Rwandan opposition leaders unite under ROC to challenge Kagame’s regime and contest 2029 elections. Padri Thomas Nahimana nominated as presidential candidate.

Rwandan Opposition Launches Coalition to Challenge Kagame

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Dr. Debora Kayembe urges bold initiatives, including amnesty and co-mediation, to ensure a successful, inclusive national dialogue in the DRC.

Debora Kayembe Calls for Bold Steps Ahead of DRC National Dialogue

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The DRC government condemns forced civilian marches by M23 and Rwandan forces in eastern Congo, calling them grave violations of human rights.

DRC Condemns Forced Civilian Marches Under Rwandan Occupation

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DR Congo accuses Rwanda of breaching the Washington Peace Accord brokered by Donald Trump, citing deadly attacks in Uvira and violations of UN Resolution 2773.

Congo Condemns Rwanda for Violating Trump-Brokered Peace Accord

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