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  • How Kigali Was Branded for Investors, Not Rwandans

    In promotional materials, Kigali was presented as a “tabula rasa,” a blank slate ready for sustainable But in reality, the city was never blank. Kigali’s urban strategy was repackaged to climb the World Bank’s “Ease of Doing Business” index, and Yet acknowledging them would undermine the brand narrative of total control and zero corruption. Rwanda’s rapid climb in global “Ease of Doing Business” rankings was celebrated internationally.

  • World News | Xtrafrica Media Group

    World News Police Updates He posted a Macron message screenshot, an altered Canada map, and attacked

  • toured ten African nations, promoting friendship, mutual respect, and non-interference—principles that would Credit: Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Reports World Bank Trade Data UNCTAD Investment Reports African Development Bank (AfDB) Policy Briefs Brookings Institution – China in Africa Series Tags China vulnerable communities Appeal follows sharp funding drop as conflict-driven needs rise and NGOs scale back

  • Congo to Host 2026 World Judo Championships for Peace

    DRC to host 2026 World Judo Championships for Peace, the first in Africa in 20 years, boosting Kinshasa Congo to Host 2026 World Judo Championships for Peace DRC to host 2026 World Judo Championships for Peace The event, part of the IJF World Tour, will gather the world’s top judoka for one of the sport’s most Conclusion: Congo steps back onto the world stage The Budapest agreement is more than a sporting contract By hosting the 2026 World Judo Continental Team Championships, Congo signals that it is back on the world

  • CAF World Cup Qualifier | Xtrafrica Media Group

    CAF World Cup Qualifier South Sudan faces DR Congo in a crucial World Cup qualifier. Preview of standings, stakes, South Sudan vs DR Congo: World Cup Qualifier Preview .

  • UCI Road World Championships | Xtrafrica Media Group

    UCI Road World Championships Sports Kagame’s Sportswashing: Rwanda’s Cycling Spectacle and Congo’s Pain Rwanda hosts the UCI World Championships, but Kagame uses cycling to sportswash repression .

  • Why the World Needs Congo for the Green Energy Future?

    D.R.Congo, DRC Mining DRC President Felix Tshisekedi Why the World Needs Congo for the Green Energy Future 6:56:50 AM Written By | Serge Kitoko Tshibanda Political Analyst Serge Kitoko Tshibanda At the 2026 World The DRC supplies around 70% of the world’s cobalt, giving it unmatched leverage in the clean-energy value But one fact is already clear — the global green energy future runs through Congo, and the world can Regional Economy Why the World Needs Congo for the Green Energy Future?

  • Kinshasa: Africa’s Next Mega-City of Culture, Business & Opportunity

    some analysts predicting it could become Africa’s largest megacity by 2030 , Kinshasa is now among the world housing the ministries of Finance and Budget, the General Inspectorate of Finance, and the Development Bank The centre symbolises the growth of banking and the push to formalise business transactions in a country Beyond its world-famous rumba nights and buzzing clubs, the streets often transform into open-air arenas The World Bank’s portfolio in the DRC amounted to US$7.023 billion as of 31 March 2025, spanning 18 national

  • Nigerian Magician Faddothegreat Sets 50-Hour World Record

    Faddothegreat sets a new Guinness World Record with a 50-hour nonstop magic show in Lagos, surpassing Nigerian Magician Faddothegreat Sets 50-Hour World Record Faddothegreat sets a new Guinness World Record Entertainment Editor Witty Pascal Nigerian magician Faddothegreat has officially set a new Guinness World The event was monitored under strict Guinness World Record guidelines, including uninterrupted oversight “This was about proving Nigerian magic belongs on the world stage,” he said Tags African Entertainment

  • A$AP Rocky Announces Dates for ‘Don’t Be Dumb’ World Tour

    A$AP Rocky has unveiled dates for his ‘Don’t Be Dumb’ world tour, with shows planned across North America Entertainment A$AP Rocky Announces Dates for ‘Don’t Be Dumb’ World Tour A$AP Rocky has unveiled dates for his ‘Don’t Be Dumb’ world tour, with shows planned across North America and Europe in 2026. Entertainment Editor Witty Pascal A$AP Rocky has announced dates for his upcoming “ Don’t Be Dumb” world Reading Hollywood Updates Melania Documentary Exceeds Box Office Forecasts Despite Criticism Amazon-backed

  • South Sudan vs DR Congo: World Cup Qualifier Preview

    South Sudan faces DR Congo in a crucial World Cup qualifier. South Sudan vs DR Congo – CAF World Cup Qualifier Preview (5 Sept 2025) Match overview South Sudan vs DR Congo: World Cup Qualifier Preview South Sudan faces DR Congo in a crucial World Cup qualifier. Tags CAF World Cup Qualifier CAF World Cup Qualifier Sport Sport ADVERTISEMENT Keep Reading South Sudan vs DR Congo: World Cup Qualifier Preview South Sudan faces DR Congo in a crucial World Cup qualifier

  • Why Congo Is the Only Place in the World to See Bonobos in the Wild

    rainforests, and how eco‑tourism and conservation efforts protect them Why Congo Is the Only Place in the World In a world of shrinking wilderness, the chance to meet bonobos in their home is an experience that touches the world’s top five countries for plant and animal diversity. The Congo River – up to 720 ft (220 m) deep – is one of the world’s deepest and widest rivers. Congo is the only place in the world where this encounter is possible.

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