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Kinshasa and Kigali reach agreement in Luanda

July 7, 2022 Steven Addamah 0

The presidents of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda agreed on Wednesday in Luanda to create an ad hoc mechanism to observe the […]

DRC: Vital Kamerhe met Félix Tshisekedi after his acquittal

June 30, 2022 Geraldine Boechat 0

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, Vital Kamerhe, the former Chief of staff of President Félix Tshisekedi, met with the Head of State on Tuesday […]

DRC: Former chief of staff of Félix Tshisekedi, Vital Kamerhe, acquitted on appeal

June 24, 2022 Geraldine Boechat 0

Vital Kamerhe, the former chief of staff of President Felix Tshisekedi who was sentenced in 2020 to 20 years hard labour for embezzling nearly $60 […]

M23 reopens DRC-Uganda border

June 21, 2022 Steven Addamah 0

M23 rebels announced on Monday the reopening of a border post between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda that they had seized on 13 […]

Rwanda accuses UN of “taking sides” with DRC

June 14, 2022 Geraldine Boechat 0

Kigali said Monday that the U.N. mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (Monusco) is “taking sides” with Kinshasa, as tensions grow between the two […]

Pope postpones trip to DRC and South Sudan at doctors’ request

June 13, 2022 Geraldine Boechat 0

Pope Francis, 85, has been forced to postpone his trip to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and South Sudan, scheduled for July 2-7, because […]

Release of 5 Chinese workers kidnapped six months ago in DRC

June 10, 2022 Geraldine Boechat 0

Five Chinese workers at a gold mine in South Kivu, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), who were kidnapped at the end of November were […]

Kinshasa to release two detained Rwandan soldiers

June 2, 2022 Steven Addamah 0

The Democratic Republic of Congo has agreed to release two Rwandan soldiers detained amid rising tensions between the two neighbors, Angolan President Joao Lourenço said […]