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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!

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

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

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

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

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

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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

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

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

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Where did Brandon Clarke go to college ? Full breakdown

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How Did Brandon Clarke Die? Latest Updates & Police Reports

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DRC Secures $1.25 Billion in Landmark Eurobond

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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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DRC to Overtake Ethiopia as Africa’s 5th Largest Economy

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DR Congo’s friendly against Chile is set for Malaga after a Spanish mayor blocked the original venue over health concerns.

DR Congo-Chile Friendly match to Go Ahead in Malaga

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Traffic has resumed on the Kashebere-Mungazi road after clashes in Kibati, restoring key supply routes to Walikale

Walikale Road Reopens After Five Days of AFC/M23-FARDC Clashes

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Uganda has discharged four Ebola patients as DRC cases rise to 363, highlighting both progress and ongoing regional health risks

4 Patients Recover from Ebola in Uganda as Monitoring Continues

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Marco Rubio says Rwanda is showing some compliance with the DRC peace deal, but troop withdrawal remains too slow.

US Expects Rwandan Troop Withdrawal by Mid-Next Month, Says Rubio

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Congo’s economy is projected to reach $123B in 2026, overtaking Ethiopia and reshaping Africa’s economic rankings amid rising global demand for minerals.

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DRC to Overtake Ethiopia as Africa’s 5th Largest Economy

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Asked Why He Killed Habyarimana, “I Had the Right to Defend Myself."

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Walikale Road Reopens After Five Days of AFC/M23-FARDC Clashes

Traffic resumes on the Kashebere-Mungazi route as supply deliveries return to Walikale
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WHY Migrants Are Seeking Refuge in South Africa’s Mountains

Anti-immigrant violence has forced migrants to flee homes and shelters
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4 Patients Recover from Ebola in Uganda as Monitoring Continues

Uganda reports four recoveries while Congo's Ebola outbreak reaches 363 cases
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Nigerian rapper CDQ claims artists face an uphill battle in the music industry without powerful industry connections.

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CDQ Says Music Industry Rewards Gang Connections

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Nigerian rapper CDQ says cabals and gangs influence success in the music industry, urging stakeholders to change the culture.

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CDQ Says Music Industry Success Often Depends on Powerful Cliques

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Nigerian music star Flavour says he isn't built for a traditional relationship and describes himself as part of the "wild world."

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Flavour Says He Can’t Be Tied Down to One Woman

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Peabo Bryson, the Grammy-winning voice behind Disney classics and R&B hits, has died at 75, leaving behind a remarkable musical legacy.

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Grammy Winner Peabo Bryson Dies at 75

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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