DRC: The new CENI team is sworn in
They were sworn in before the assembled Constitutional Court, headed by Kaluba Dibwe Dieudonné, the president of that institution, and Jean-Paul Mukola Nkokesha, the Attorney […]
Democratic Republic of Congo
National Assembly accepts Denis Kadima as head of DRC’s Electoral commission amidst violent protest
The National Assembly of the Democratic Republic of Congo endorsed on Saturday the choice of Denis Kadima as president of the Electoral commission during a […]
Miners killed in artisanal mine collapse in South Kivu
Seven miners are dead and five are missing after an artisanal gold mine collapsed in South Kivu province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. “Seven […]
A spectacular fire in the center of Bukavu destroys the offices of RTNC
A spectacular fire destroyed on Tuesday night in the center of Bukavu, capital of South Kivu in Eastern DRC, a large building that housed the […]
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 […]
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 […]