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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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Why Uganda's election results are being contested

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Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors Granted Guinean Citizenship

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Kabila’s Goma Interview Exposes a Weak Return, and Rwanda’s Struggles

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War in Eastern DRC

Claude Ibalanky’s appearance on AFC/M23’s delegate list adds political weight to renewed peace talks in Switzerland.

WHY Claude Ibalanky’s role in AFC/M23 Switzerland talks matters

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International Relations

Belgium says Congolese asylum claims jumped in two years, highlighting pressure on asylum policy and migration enforcement.

Belgium reports Congolese asylum applications doubled in two years

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International Relations

DRC lawmakers advanced U.S. and Rwanda agreement bills to committee review, setting up a closer parliamentary examination.

Committee to examine DRC-U.S. and DRC-Rwanda bills before plenary vote

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DRC Peace Effort

Rwanda’s FDLR narrative has evolved from a real threat into a strategic justification for its continued presence in eastern Congo.

How Rwanda Keeps the FDLR Narrative Alive to Stay in Congo

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War in Eastern DRC

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ANALYSIS: DR Congo qualifies for the 2026 World Cup after 52 years, boosting national unity, global image, tourism, and investor confidence.

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After 52 Years, Tshisekedi Leads DRC Back to the World Cup

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

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WHY Claude Ibalanky’s role in AFC/M23 Switzerland talks matters

Former Tshisekedi envoy appears on AFC/M23 expert list as Switzerland talks resume.
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Belgium reports Congolese asylum applications doubled in two years

Belgium says applications from Congolese nationals rose sharply, sharpening the asylum debate
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Committee to examine DRC-U.S. and DRC-Rwanda bills before plenary vote

Kinshasa lawmakers advanced two ratification bills for committee review before a plenary vote
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Entertainment

BBNaija star Angel Smith faces cheating allegations from partner weeks after their US wedding, with claims yet to be addressed publicly.

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Angel Smith Faces Cheating Allegation Weeks After Wedding

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Britney Spears has entered rehab after a DUI arrest in California, with her representative confirming she is seeking help and legal compliance.

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Britney Spears Enters Rehab After DUI Arrest

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Lojay explains why he abandoned womanising, citing discipline as essential for a long-lasting and successful music career.

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Why Lojay Dropped Womanising for Career Discipline

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Crayon claims Tiwa Savage introduced him to ‘Backy’ in 2018, sharing details of the encounter during a recent interview.

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Crayon Says Tiwa Savage Introduced Him to ‘Backy’

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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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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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