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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.

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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.

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

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CAF Referee of the Year Omar Artan Refused Entry to the U.S

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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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The DRC has filed a case against Rwanda at the ICJ, alleging decades of abuses in eastern Congo and seeking reparations and international accountability.

DRC Sues Rwanda at ICJ Over Alleged Abuses in Eastern Congo

Peace For DRC Now

Hariana Veras launches Peace for DRC Now, a global campaign raising awareness of the humanitarian crisis and calling for lasting peace in Congo.

Hariana Veras Launches Global Peace for DRC Now Campaign

Peace For DRC Now

Juliana Amato Lumumba calls for a stronger economic Francophonie, focusing on innovation, entrepreneurship, youth, AI and African-led growth.

Juliana Lumumba Calls for an Economically Stronger Francophonie

Economic Policies

IMF, AfDB and World Bank forecast DRC's economy will grow above 5% through 2027, driven by mining, reforms, infrastructure and investment.

DRC's Economy Set to Grow Above 5%, AfDB Forecasts

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Somali referee Omar Artan, selected for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, was denied entry to the United States despite holding a valid visa

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CAF Referee of the Year Omar Artan Refused Entry to the U.S

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DRC Sues Rwanda at ICJ Over Alleged Abuses in Eastern Congo

Kinshasa asks the ICJ to rule on Rwanda's alleged role in eastern DRC abuses.

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Hariana Veras Launches Global Peace for DRC Now Campaign

Campaign seeks global support for peace and awareness in the DRC.

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Hadza Cosmology: Names, Spirits and Epeme Dance

How Hadza names, ritual objects, spirits and sacred meat shape a living cosmology

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Juliana Lumumba Calls for an Economically Stronger Francophonie

OIF candidate urges deeper economic integration across the French-speaking world.

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Akinola Davies Jr., Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù and PC Williams join AMPAS 2026 class, boosting Nigerian presence at the Oscars.

Nigeria

British-Nigerian Trio Join Oscars Academy 2026 Class

Nollywood actress Omeche Oko is receiving treatment after a motorbike accident on a Lagos movie set.

Nigeria

Omeche Oko Hospitalised After Accident on Lagos Movie Set

Nigerian rapper YCee reveals how a mental health diagnosis in 2020 led to years of treatment and recovery.

Nigeria

YCee Opens Up About Mental Health Battle and Recovery

American-Nigerian singer Brite Benson releases Art of Bloweon EP as he begins a nationwide tour across Nigeria.

Nigeria

Brite Benson Launches Art of Bloweon EP With Nigeria Tour

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Félix Tshisekedi will attend DR Congo's World Cup opener against Portugal as the Leopards return after 52 years

DR Congo Plans World Cup Push as Tshisekedi Heads to Houston

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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

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

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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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