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Congolese supporters get dedicated access ahead of the June 17 World Cup opener.

Sports Trends

FIFA Sets 5,000 Tickets for DR Congo Fans vs Portugal

Congolese supporters get dedicated access ahead of the June 17 World Cup opener

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Sports Trends

DRC Athletics Team Set to Return After 8-Medal Haul

Leopards won two golds in Brazzaville as Kinshasa awaits the delegation

Kinshasa says fighters should surrender first as regional peace steps face fresh strain

DRC Peace Effort

Congo army plans next phase in FDLR disarmament push

Kinshasa says fighters should surrender first as regional peace steps face fresh strain

Carrier opens Johannesburg and Entebbe routes as DRC eyes stronger regional links

| Economy

Air Congo sets course for wider African network growth

Carrier opens Johannesburg and Entebbe routes as DRC eyes stronger regional links

A second group reached Kinshasa as U.S.-Congo talks widen beyond deportation flights

Refugees and Migration

DRC-U.S. migrant deal heads into a broader next phase

A second group reached Kinshasa as U.S.-Congo talks widen beyond deportation flights.

UN and RSF reports show growing threats to media in eastern DRC

Justice & Crime

UN reports M23-linked attacks on journalists in eastern DRC

UN and RSF reports show growing threats to media in eastern DRC

Rwandan army-linked sanctions are drawing wider scrutiny as civilians remain caught in the broader regional crisis.

Justice & Crime

HOW US sanctions on Rwanda’s army reach beyond security To civilians

The measures target the RDF directly, but analysts see pressure spreading into business and finance.

Local groups say more than 7,000 displaced people have arrived in Bafwasende after fresh violence

War in DR Congo

Eastern DRC insecurity widens after Mambasa ADF attacks 7000 displaced

Local groups say more than 7,000 displaced people have arrived in Bafwasende after fresh violence

Moscow says eastern DRC talks need real implementation, not promises, to calm the conflict.

DRC Peace Effort

Russia urges DRC conflict parties to honor peace commitments

Moscow says eastern DRC talks need real implementation, not promises, to calm the conflict.

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Sports Trends

Tshisekedi Orders Structured Plan for DR Congo World Cup Preparation

Tshisekedi has ordered a structured plan to prepare the Leopards for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Civil society urges urgent operations after mass abductions on the Mambasa-Komanda axis.

Terrorism and Security

ADF Abductions Spur Calls for Rescue after 300 abducted in 2 days

Civil society urges urgent operations after mass abductions on the Mambasa-Komanda axis.

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International Relations

DRC pushes OIF bid to expand Africa’s voice

Tshisekedi backs Juliana Lumumba as Kinshasa seeks wider influence in Francophone diplomacy.

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African Politics

DR Congo prepares for first US deportee arrivals under new deal

Migrants could arrive this week as Kinshasa readies temporary housing near the airport.

Fresh raid near Mambasa deepens fear in Ituri as officials face pressure to respond.

War in DR Congo

Fresh Easter Mambasa Attack Puts Focus on DRC’s Next Response to ADF

Fresh raid near Mambasa deepens fear in Ituri as officials face pressure to respond.

Reported pullbacks in North and South Kivu may test whether diplomacy can deliver gains.

War in DR Congo

WHY M23’s Kivu Withdrawal Could Shape Congo Peace

Reported pullbacks in North and South Kivu may test whether diplomacy can deliver gains.

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DRC Peace Effort

France opens war crimes probe after aid worker’s death in Goma

French prosecutors move after the killing of UNICEF staffer Karine Buisset in eastern DRC

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