insert_link Oshiwambo DRC tayandje oshimaliwa shee $5 million, ku keshe oo taka popya opo pena ovawiliki va 3 vee rebels Oshilongo Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) osha shiivifa tashiyandje olupandu le $5 million ku keshe oo taka yandja ouyelele kombinga yo vakwateli komesho veli 3 vongudu yee M23 rebel. Mokati kaavo tava kongwa, omwa kwatelwa oo ali nale omunambelewa omuulunhu woshikondo sho commisi yo mahoololo chief Corneille Nangaa, ondjayi yetanga leameno Sultani Makenga, oshoyo omunapolitika Bertrand Bisimwa. Aveshe va 3 ovo tava kongwa ova pewelwe ehandukilo lefyo omudo wadjako, osho shaningilwe vehepo […] today10 March, 2025
insert_link Africa Kabila Engages in Talks as Rebel Threats Grow In DRC Former President of Congo, Joseph Kabila, has begun discussions with opposition leaders regarding the country’s political future, as Rwanda-backed rebels continue to capture territory in the east, according to five sources speaking to Reuters. The talks, which also include civil society members, could pose a further challenge to President Felix Tshisekedi, who has faced criticism for his handling of the M23 rebels' rapid advance. today7 March, 2025
insert_link Africa SADC to hold emergency summit on DRC crisis SADC HQ in Gaborone, Botswana The Southern African Development Community (SADC) will convene an emergency summit on Friday in Harare, Zimbabwe, to address the escalating conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). […] today31 January, 2025
insert_link Africa Ruto Calls Urgent EAC Summit on DRC Crisis Kenyan President William Ruto, in his capacity as chairperson of the East African Community, has convened an extraordinary summit to address the rising violence in eastern DRC. He stressed the importance of diplomacy over military intervention and called for dialogue to resolve the conflict. The emergency meeting, scheduled for tomorrow, will bring together Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame and Congo’s President Félix Tshisekedi. today29 January, 2025
insert_link Africa The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Tshisekedi pledges security for conflict-affected citizens The President of the Democratic Republic of Congo has expressed his solidarity with thousands of Congolese citizens who've been displaced by a conflict in the east of the country and promised to restore security and protect them. President Felix Tshisekedi made the remarks in a televised address to mark the country's 64th Independence Anniversary on June 30. today1 July, 2024
insert_link Africa Can Congo’s ‘Miracle Doctor’ Keep Saving Women’s Lives Without UN Security? Dr. Denis Mukwege, the founder of Panzi Hospital in South Kivu, Congo, which has been treating women for more than two decades for gynecological needs, include rape by fighters in the region. Until recently, he and the hospital were provided limited security by United Nations peacekeepers, but that may end as they exit Congo this year. PANZI HOSPITAL/INSTAGRAM By Ilgin Yorulmaz For nearly 26 years, Dr. Denis Mukwege, […] today10 April, 2024
insert_link Africa The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Tshisekedi appoints new Prime Minister Democratic Republic of Congo President, Felix Tshisekedi has appointed Judith Tuluka Suminwa as the country’s next prime minister, the first female to hold the role in the world’s second-biggest copper producer. Bloomberg News reports that Suminwa was previously a minister of State for Planning, the Presidency said on X Monday. She replaces Sama Lukonde, who’s been in office since 2021. today2 April, 2024
insert_link Africa Kagame agrees to meet Tshisekedi over eastern DRCongo crisis Rwanda's President Paul Kagame has agreed to meet with his Democratic Republic of the Congo counterpart Felix Tshisekedi to discuss the ongoing crisis in eastern Congo. The agreement, according to the BBC, followed a meeting on Monday in Angola's capital Luanda between Kagame and Angolan President João Lourenço, the African Union's mediator, in the DR Congo crisis. Rwanda's presidency said on X that the two leaders "agreed on key steps […] today13 March, 2024
insert_link Africa Tshisekedi and Kagame to discuss DRC conflict The President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Felix Tshisekedi has agreed to meet his Rwandan counterpart, Paul Kagame to discuss ways of resolving the ongoing conflict in the east of his country. today28 February, 2024