Angola: TAAG strengthens air link with DRC to boost commercial exchanges
TAAG, Angolan airlines, will reinforce with a new frequency the connection between Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to promote trade between the […]
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Angolan Government approves VAT reduction on food from 14 to 7%
The Angolan Council of Ministers on Wednesday July 26 approved the reduction of VAT on foodstuffs from 14% to 7%, the list of which has […]
Angola and DRC renovate a train line to export raw materials
Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have decided to renovate a railway line linking the Congolese mining regions to the Atlantic Ocean in […]
Presidents of Angola, Zambia and DRC get together to launch Lobito corridor
The Angolan President, João Lourenço, will this Tuesday mark the start of the Lobito corridor rail concession, a ceremony that will be joined by his […]
Uganda: Three people arrested after bloody terrorist attack on high school
Authorities in Uganda announced on Monday the arrest of three people following last week’s massacre by terrorists at a high school, which left at least […]
Uganda: 41 dead, mostly students, in jihadist attack on high school
At least 41 people were killed, most of them students, in a Friday night raid by jihadists on a high school dormitory in western Uganda, […]
DRC’s taxi drivers Union suspends strike against police harassment
The Union of Congolese drivers, (ACCO), suspended Monday evening a three-day strike against police harassment, the association’s Vice-President Jean Mutombo told “Radio Okapi”. “The strike […]
Sub-saharan Africa saw a record 16.5 mil. internally displaced people in 2022 – report
A “perfect storm” of overlapping conflicts in African countries and Ukraine, coupled with climate change-triggered disasters around the world forced a record 71.1 million people […]
DRC: Militiamen kill 8 farmers, burn a hundred houses, loot livestock
Eight farmers were killed Sunday in a village North-East of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in an attack blamed on militiamen, Anadolu news agency reports. […]
South Sudanese troops join forces in Eastern DRC
At least 45 soldiers landed in the city of Goma on Sunday, 2nd April. More contingents are expected to arrive. South Sudanese soldiers are part […]