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

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

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Why Uganda's election results are being contested

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Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors Granted Guinean Citizenship

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Burkina Faso says it foiled assassination plot against Traoré

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DRC Signs $10B Trade Deal with UAE, Port & Mining Focus

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Investment Deals

FARDC say they seized a CRP/Zaïre ammunition depot in Djugu and plan expanded operations to track hidden weapons across Ituri.

FARDC plan expanded weapons searches after Djugu depot seizure

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Justice & Crime

Martin Fayulu says democratic countries should suspend aid to Rwanda until full compliance with UN Resolution 2773.

Fayulu Urges Aid Freeze on Kigali Over UN Resolution 2773

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DRC Peace Effort

VSV says U.S. sanctions on Rwanda’s army should prompt wider international action over the conflict in eastern DR Congo.

WHY VSV wants more sanctions after U.S. action on Rwanda army

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African Politics

Residents fear 200+ victims after a collapse at Gasasa mine near Rubaya, underlining chronic dangers in DRC’s artisanal coltan belt.

Another Rubaya mine collapse spotlights risks in DRC’s coltan belt

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A precision drone strike near Rubaya that killed M23 spokesman Willy Ngoma highlights shifting battlefield dynamics in eastern Congo.

War in Eastern DRC

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The Fall of Willy Ngoma Signals FARDC Drone Power

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Banyamulenge Side with Tshisekedi, Expose Rwanda’s Lies

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ANC threatens court action over DA Lesufi shower billboard

Legal clash looms after ANC demands removal of AI-generated Lesufi shower billboard
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Army says seized ammunition depot in Djugu as operations continue across Ituri
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FARDC plan expanded weapons searches after Djugu depot seizure

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Fayulu Urges Aid Freeze on Kigali Over UN Resolution 2773

Congolese opposition leader says sanctions should be followed by wider pressure on Rwanda
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WHY VSV wants more sanctions after U.S. action on Rwanda army

Congolese rights group says Washington’s move should push other actors to act.
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Entertainment

Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka says he does not know who Celine Dion is during a conversation with Nigerian singer Tems.

Nigeria

Bukayo Saka Says He Is Not Familiar With Celine Dion

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XLCreativeHub invites storytellers to submit scripts for its screenwriting competition with a chance to secure a film production deal.

Nigeria

XLCreativeHub Launches Screenwriting Contest for Filmmakers

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Ghanaian actor Mr Beautiful says he hopes to become president someday while supporting the development of Ghana’s creative arts sector.

Ghana

Mr Beautiful Says He Wants to Become Ghana’s Next President

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Aba Blues, a new Nigerian drama by FilmOne Studios, will premiere in cinemas nationwide on March 20, highlighting love, ambition and resilience.

Nigeria

Aba Blues Set for Nationwide Cinema Release March 20

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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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