Meningitis kills over 100 people in northeastern DRC
A meningitis outbreak has been declared in the northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where 129 deaths have been recorded, the World Health Organization (WHO) office […]
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Egyptian construction giant Arab Contractors lands €110-m road construction project in DRC
The Arab Contractors, an Egyptian regional and massive construction and contracting company, has said it has been awarded a road construction contract worth €110 million […]
The young Guinean woman infected with Ebola in Côte d’Ivoire is cured
The young Guinean woman diagnosed positive for the Ebola virus in Ivory Coast, where she arrived on August 11 from Guinea, is “cured” of her […]
Chinese mining companies suspended in Eastern DRC
The activities of half a dozen mining companies have been suspended by the authorities of South Kivu, in the East of the DRC, anxious to […]
UNESCO removed the Salonga National Park, the largest in DRC, from the list of World Heritage in Danger
The Salonga National Park, the largest in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), was removed from the list of World Heritage in Danger on Monday, […]
DRC gets $1.5 billion from IMF
The Democratic Republic of Congo has concluded a program with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the first step in the disbursement of a credit of […]
DRC: President Felix Tshisekedi declares his ambition to run for a second term
The President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Felix Tshisekedi in power since January 2019 announced, Wednesday, in an interview with the pan-African magazine […]
DRC: Vital Kamerhe sentenced to 13 years in prison on appeal
Vital Kamerhe, former Chief of staff to the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), was sentenced last year to 20 years in prison […]
ICJ: Uganda rejects DRC’s “exorbitant” claims
War reparations are at the heart of the proceedings underway at the International Court of Justice since Tuesday. In 2005, the UN court found Uganda […]
DRC: Dieudonné Kaluba Dibwa elected President of the Constitutional Court
Dieudonné Kaluba Dibwa was elected, as president of the Constitutional Court, Tuesday, April 20 by his peers to replace Benoit Lwamba who resigned in July […]