Sub-Saharan Africa’s growth dragged down by continent’s heavyweights – World Bank
Sub-Saharan Africa's economic growth is expected to slow this year, dragged down by slumps in heavyweights South Africa, Nigeria and ...
Tag: Democratic Republic of Congo
Congo colonel found guilty of murder for role in Goma massacre in Aug
A Congolese colonel has been found guilty of murder and other crimes related to the August killing of 56 people ...
DR Congo opposition leader Fayulu confirms presidential candidacy
The opponent Martin Fayulu, who has maintained suspense in recent weeks, confirmed Saturday in Kinshasa his candidacy for the presidential ...
DR Congo president calls for swift withdrawal of UN peacekeepers
The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday called for a speedy withdrawal of a key UN peacekeeping ...
Goma massacre casts shadow over DR Congo elections – ICG
The International Crisis Group warns that the latest massacre in Goma clouds DR Congo’s elections and the future of the UN ...
DR Congo: Members of civil society push on Dr. Mukwege to vie for Presidency
The 2018 Nobel Peace Prize winner, Dr. Denis Mukwege, said he had received $100,000 from his supporters for a possible ...
DR Congo presidential candidate, Jean-Marc Kabund gets seven years in jail for insulting president
A high court in Democratic Republic of Congo has sentenced presidential candidate Jean-Marc Kabund to seven years in prison on ...
DR Congo drops visa requirement for Kenyans
The Democratic Republic of Congo has scrapped visa requirement for Kenyans travelling there. DR Congo's Director General of Migration Roland ...
DR Congo charges military officers in killing of 56 protesters
Six soldiers were charged on Tuesday for their involvement in the killing of 56 people during an army crackdown on ...
DR Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi to seek re-election
The Democratic Republic of Congo's ruling party, the Union for Democracy and Social Progress (UDPS) confirmed Félix Tshisekedi's candidacy for ...
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