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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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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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Regional Economy

The DRC has signed a deal with Swiss firm ADEX to modernize its diamond industry through local processing, traceability and global market access.

DRC Signs Landmark Diamond Deal with Swiss Firm ADEX

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Mining and Minerals

Read the key findings from the UN Group of Experts report S/2026/466, covering RDF military activity, M23 command structures, civilian abuses, mineral exploitation

Rwanda–M23 Files: Inside UN Report S/2026/466 on Eastern DRC

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Justice & Crime

Juliana Lumumba presented her vision for the OIF, focusing on education, AI, youth, culture, climate action and peace at the Francophonie ministerial hearing

Juliana Lumumba Presents Vision for the Future of La Francophonie

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Francophone

Patrick Muyaya says President Paul Kagame's actions are delaying the DRC-Rwanda peace deal by undermining its security provisions in eastern Congo.

Muyaya Says Kagame's Actions Are Stalling the Peace Deal

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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 Signs Landmark Diamond Deal with Swiss Firm ADEX

New ADEX partnership aims to expand diamond processing and trade in the DRC.
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UN report outlines RDF deployments, M23 control and conflict in eastern DRC
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Entertainment

Burna Boy has reportedly set a new African Spotify record after reaching over 46 million monthly listeners.

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Burna Boy Breaks African Spotify Monthly Listeners Record

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Burna Boy’s mother, Bose Ogulu, tells the singer to wish for a good wife and children during his 35th birthday celebration.

Nigeria

Burna Boy’s Mum Urges Him to Marry and Have Children

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Justin Bieber is reportedly being considered for the 2026 FIFA World Cup final halftime show at MetLife Stadium.

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Justin Bieber Reportedly Eyed for World Cup Halftime Show

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Itz Tiffany says she wants a man who brings value, as she promotes her new singles Wura and Money.

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Itz Tiffany Says She Won’t Lower Standards For Any Man

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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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Nigeria

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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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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