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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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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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Russia

Africans Forced Into Russia’s War After Fake Job Offers

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Rwanda

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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Regional Economy

President Félix Tshisekedi inspects sanitation work along Boulevard Lumumba as Kinshasa clears waste, drains and unauthorised public spaces.

Tshisekedi Inspects Major Kinshasa Clean-Up Operation

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Government Policies

The DRC has brought home 121 Congolese citizens on a government-chartered Air Congo flight after xenophobic violence in South Africa

DRC Repatriates 121 Congolese From South Africa

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Justice & Crime

The UN has sanctioned Corneille Nangaa, AFC, Twirwaneho and senior M23, FDLR and ADF figures over the conflict in eastern DR Congo.

UN Sanctions Corneille Nangaa, AFC and Armed Group Leaders

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Justice & Crime

Scientists have identified Likweli, a rare orange-lipped monkey species found in Lomami National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo

New Monkey Species Discovered in the DRC’s Congo Rainforest

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Science and Environment

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

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For You

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Tshisekedi Inspects Major Kinshasa Clean-Up Operation

The operation targets waste, blocked drains, congestion and disorder along Boulevard Lumumba
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DRC Repatriates 121 Congolese From South Africa

A special Air Congo flight returned 121 Congolese citizens safely to Kinshasa.
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Hackers Take Over President Ruto’s Website and Demand Bitcoin

Kenyan authorities investigate cyberattack on President Ruto's official website.
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UN Sanctions Corneille Nangaa, AFC and Armed Group Leaders

UN targets AFC, M23, FDLR, ADF and Twirwaneho with new sanctions.
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Entertainment

Seputla Sebogodi died on July 15, 2026, after diabetes complications. Read about his age, family, Generations role and acting legacy

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Seputla Sebogodi Dies: Cause of Death and Biography

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Jay-Z's Yankee Stadium concert started four hours late after ticketless crowds caused a major security disruption.

United States

Jay-Z’s New York Show Delayed After Security Breach

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Davido says his greatest career fear is failing to recognise the right moment to step away from music.

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Davido Reveals His Biggest Fear About Leaving Music

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Peller says private marriage counselling is helping him become a better husband ahead of his August 1 wedding to Jarvis.

Nigeria

Peller Says Marriage Counselling Is Preparing Him for Marriage

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Breaking News

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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South Africa

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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South Africa

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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South Africa

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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