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Born in Kolwezi, Congolese-born star Grace Geyoro makes history with a €1.65m move to London City Lionesses, the biggest transfer in women’s football!

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President Tshisekedi launches Congo’s agriculture revolution: tractors, seeds, and reforms to revive the breadbasket dream for 2025-2026.

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Tshisekedi Launches Congo’s Agricultural Revival in Menkao

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Equatorial Guinea’s Baltasar “Bello” Engonga was sentenced to 8 years for embezzlement, marking one of Africa’s most shocking political scandals.

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From Power to Prison: Baltasar Ebang Engonga Sentenced to 8 Years

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Kabila’s Goma Interview Exposes a Weak Return, and Rwanda’s Struggles

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ADF attacks in Mambasa shut 14 health facilities, widening displacement and health risks in eastern DRC

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DRC’s census drive gains momentum after the World Bank and AfDB announced major support for the long-delayed exercise.

DRC secures major backing for long-delayed national census

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Air Congo has launched flights to Johannesburg and Entebbe, marking a new step in its regional expansion strategy.

Air Congo sets course for wider African network growth

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RSF says M23 detained and tortured journalists in containers in Goma, adding to fears over media repression in eastern DRC.

M23 journalist abuse put pressure on media freedom in DRC

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An analysis of how Kabila’s Goma interview echoes Rwanda’s narrative, exposes his weak political return, and risks undermining Congo’s sovereignty and reform agenda.

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Mambasa clinic closures show how local violence is feeding a broader humanitarian threat
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DRC secures major backing for long-delayed national census

World Bank and AfDB support boosts DRC’s push to hold its first full census since 1984.
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Southern Africa tests Starlink after Namibia licence block

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Ghana, EU sign defence pact as Accra deepens security ties

New partnership opens the way for closer counterterrorism, border and cyber cooperation.
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Chioma Agwunobi explains launch of Creatives Night of Worship, aimed at bringing faith into media and creative industries.

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Chioma Agwunobi Launches Creatives Night of Worship

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Shatta Wale skips 2026 TGMA nominations by choice, despite eligibility and ongoing positive ties with Charterhouse.

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Shatta Wale Opts Out of 2026 TGMA Nominations

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Nikki Khiran Couture blends luxury and ease, focusing on identity, confidence and global style for modern women.

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Nikki Khiran Showcases Luxury in Effortless Fashion

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Rwandan producer Mamba begins career as a recording artist while continuing music production, marking a new step in his journey.

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Rwandan Producer Mamba Launches Career as Recording Artist

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DRC officially nominates Juliana Amato Lumumba for Secretary-General of La Francophonie, signaling a strategic diplomatic move by Kinshasa.

DRC Nominates Juliana Amato Lumumba for Francophonie Leadership

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Nigeria

A Starsky Aviation Fokker 50 overran the runway in Mogadishu and stopped in shallow water. All 55 aboard survived; an inquiry is under way

Somalia Plane Overruns Mogadishu Runway, Stops in Shallow Water

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President Tshisekedi met with the U.S. DFC in Washington to align investment priorities and accelerate financing for Congo’s economy.

Tshisekedi Meets U.S. DFC to Boost Congo Investment

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The Melania Trump documentary earned over $7m in its opening weekend, surpassing forecasts despite sharp criticism from film reviewers.

Melania Documentary Exceeds Box Office Forecasts Despite Criticism

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100 Rwandan opposition leaders unite under ROC to challenge Kagame’s regime and contest 2029 elections. Padri Thomas Nahimana nominated as presidential candidate.

Rwandan Opposition Launches Coalition to Challenge Kagame

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Dr. Debora Kayembe urges bold initiatives, including amnesty and co-mediation, to ensure a successful, inclusive national dialogue in the DRC.

Debora Kayembe Calls for Bold Steps Ahead of DRC National Dialogue

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The DRC government condemns forced civilian marches by M23 and Rwandan forces in eastern Congo, calling them grave violations of human rights.

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DR Congo accuses Rwanda of breaching the Washington Peace Accord brokered by Donald Trump, citing deadly attacks in Uvira and violations of UN Resolution 2773.

Congo Condemns Rwanda for Violating Trump-Brokered Peace Accord

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