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  • Vital Kamerhe Elected Speaker of DRC Parliament in Delayed Vote

    Vital Kamerhe Elected Speaker of DRC Parliament in Delayed Vote Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Copy link The Sacred Union, Tshisekedi's coalition, holds a substantial majority in parliament, controlling at least

  • Disarray in Congo's Armed Forces Amid Rising Conflict with M23 Rebels

    Twitter) WhatsApp Copy link Ayize claire Jul 4, 2024 Military officers attend a court martial in Goma, DRC This city, the largest in the mineral-rich east, houses 2 million people. However, last December, as the M23 movement advanced, the battalion's commander fabricated a medical has consistently denied supporting M23, with government spokesperson Yolande Makolo stating that the DRC

  • President Félix Tshisekedi Cheers DRC Leopards to Victory Over Togo in World Cup Qualifier

    President Félix Tshisekedi Cheers DRC Leopards to Victory Over Togo in World Cup Qualifier Facebook X Prince Jean Jun 10, 2024 ​ President Félix Tshisekedi attended the victory (1-0) of the Leopards of the DRC The win over Togo places the DRC in a favorable position as they continue their journey in the World

  • The Controversial Appointment of Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba as Uganda's Chief of Defence Forces

    regional conflicts, particularly the ongoing M23 insurgency in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC Muhoozi and the M23 conflict in the DRC has also been a topic of interest. The M23, a rebel group operating in eastern DRC, has been accused of receiving support from both Uganda Muhoozi in shaping the country's policy towards the DRC. Critics argue that Gen. shapes Uganda's military and foreign policy, especially in relation to the ongoing conflict in the DRC

  • Judicial Confirmation of President Tshisekedi's Re-Election in DR Congo

    Marsh Jan 9, 2024 ​ A Momentous Victory: President Felix Tshisekedi confirmed for a second term by DRC's Inauguration awaits on January 20 The Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) Constitutional Court has officially Despite the 18 million people who cast their votes out of 44 million registered voters, representing election's chaotic nature, marked by delays, logistical problems, and allegations of irregularities, has cast This election is significant as it represents only the second peaceful transfer of power in the DRC's

  • Tshisekedi and Kagame agree to meet, Angola FM says

    meet, Angola FM says Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Copy link Serge Kabongo Mar 12, 2024 ​ Rwanda and DRC Great Lakes region, the President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, and his Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC The conflict between Rwanda and the DRC has been a longstanding issue, with tensions escalating in recent years due to the resurgence of the March 23 Movement (M23) rebels in eastern DRC. The DRC has accused Rwanda of supporting the M23 rebels, a claim that Rwanda has vehemently denied.

  • HE Felix Tshisekedi arrived in Doha on a working visit to the country.

    Tshisekedi's visit to Doha signifies a momentous occasion, highlighting the Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC Tshisekedi and his delegation underscores the importance Qatar places on its relationship with the DRC The DRC, with its vast natural resources and strategic importance in Africa, presents numerous opportunities This visit not only strengthens the diplomatic ties between the DRC and Qatar but also highlights the DRC's openness to engaging with the global community to promote sustainable development and peace.

  • M23 is an empty shell the real criminal is Paul Kagame

    interview with Deutsche Welle in Germany, President Félix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC group, a claim supported by United Nations reports, and contributing to ongoing instability in eastern DRC He described Rwanda's involvement as a façade for plundering DRC’s vast mineral wealth, which includes The DRC leader’s narrative pointedly criticizes Paul Kagame, Rwanda’s president, labeling him the orchestrator these minerals are smuggled through Rwanda, financing armed groups and perpetuating violence in eastern DRC

  • DRC faces risk of violence and crisis as elections loom: ICG Report

    DRC faces risk of violence and crisis as elections loom: ICG Report Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Copy Nov 1, 2023 ​ The International Crisis Group (ICG) has warned that the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC badly-run election, coupled with violence that excludes many citizens from voting, could hinder the DRC While the last elections in 2018 marked a peaceful transition of power with Tshisekedi taking office,

  • Burundi President Backs Plan to Overthrow Rwandan Government

    President's statement comes at a time when tensions between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC ) are escalating due to allegations of Rwandan support for rebel groups in the DRC. The DRC has accused Rwanda of backing the M23 rebel group, which has been responsible for violence and instability in eastern DRC. Rwanda, Burundi, and the DRC share a complex history of conflict and political turmoil, and these recent

  • Democratic Republic of Congo Faces Delay in Forming New Government: A Comparative Insight

    Government Formation Delays in the DRC: An Ongoing Issue The Democratic Republic of Congo is no stranger Comparison with Senegal’s Swift Government Formation Contrasting the DRC's slow pace, Senegal showcases The delay in the DRC, as pointed out by MP Godé Mpoy, suggests a need for a more streamlined process The Role of Outgoing Ministers and Constitutional Concerns Amidst this transitional phase, the DRC’s As the DRC navigates these challenging waters, the international community watches closely.

  • Landslide Victory Amidst Dispute: Tshisekedi Re-elected with 73% in the DRC Election

    Landslide Victory Amidst Dispute: Tshisekedi Re-elected with 73% in the DRC Election Facebook X (Twitter Dianna Tran Dec 31, 2023 ​ In the recent presidential election in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC The DRC, despite its vast mineral wealth, remains one of the world's poorest countries and has a history

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