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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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Congolese-Born Grace Geyoro Sets Record in Women’s Football Deal

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Planning a trip to Congo? Here’s your 2025 guide to DRC entry rules, visa types, tariffs & tips for tourists, investors, and diaspora travelers.

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How to Enter the Democratic Republic of Congo: Travel & Visa Guide

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Discover Cape Town bioluminescence, the science, best beaches, safety tips, and climate links, plus why this glowing phenomenon matters for tourism and culture.

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Bioluminescence Cape Town 2025: Best Beaches, Dates & Viewing Guide

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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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Africans Forced Into Russia’s War After Fake Job Offers

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We Are Broke, We Are Cooked”: Rwanda Youth Viral Video

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Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors Granted Guinean Citizenship

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Burkina Faso says it foiled assassination plot against Traoré

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Maduro denies U.S. drug‑trafficking charges In a US court

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DRC Signs $10B Trade Deal with UAE, Port & Mining Focus

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Investment Deals

Virtus Minerals signs a share purchase agreement to acquire Chemaf, highlighting rising U.S. interest in Congo’s copper-cobalt belt.

Congo rebalances mining power as US Virtus moves on Chemaf

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Investment Deals

France says it will spotlight Grand Inga at the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi as DRC and AFD sign an MoU to prepare Inga III.

France to Promote Grand Inga at Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi

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DRC Peace Effort

France’s Éléonore Caroit says Paris is watching the OIF process closely as the May 15 deadline nears, urging DRC to play its role.

Kinshasa:France says it will watch OIF process closely as May 15 nears

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DRC Peace Effort

FARDC reports 34 M23 fighters killed in Fizi after five days of clashes, citing captures and recovered weapons as operations continue in South Kivu.

FARDC Signals Sustained Offensive After Fizi Battles in South Kivu

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DRC Peace Effort

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The DRC and UAE signed a $10B economic partnership covering 6,000 products, mining, and Banana Port infrastructure, a milestone in Congo’s trade strategy.

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DRC Signs $10B Trade Deal with UAE, Port & Mining Focus

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DRC Mines Ministry and AFA Partner to Mobilise Diaspora Investment

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DRC Vows to Enforce UN Law, Challenges Rwanda’s Occupation

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Congo rebalances mining power as US Virtus moves on Chemaf

Share purchase agreement advances U.S. bid for Chemaf in the Haut-Katanga–Lualaba corridor
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A Kenyan death in Donetsk highlights alleged recruitment routes
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France to Promote Grand Inga at Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi

An AFD–DRC MoU signed in Kinshasa sets up Inga III preparation ahead of the May 11–12 forum
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Kinshasa:France says it will watch OIF process closely as May 15 nears

In Kinshasa, Éléonore Caroit says France is open to all candidacies and “very attentive” to the vote
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Entertainment

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

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Melania Documentary Exceeds Box Office Forecasts Despite Criticism

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Keke Palmer discusses her views on relationships, saying she prefers independence and separate living spaces with a partner.

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Keke Palmer Shares Views on Relationships and Living Arrangements

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Davido has spoken after losing the Best African Music Performance award at the 2026 Grammys, crediting his wife Chioma for her support.

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Davido Reacts to 2026 Grammy Loss, Thanks Wife Chioma

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Donald Trump has criticised the Grammy Awards and said he may pursue legal action against host Trevor Noah over comments he called defamatory.

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Trump Criticises Grammys, Considers Legal Action Against Trevor Noah

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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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United States

Eight-year-old Aura V has become the youngest Grammy winner after taking home Best Children’s Music Album in 2026.

Aura V Becomes Youngest Grammy Winner at Age Eight

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The DRC army says 35 rebels were killed as operations in Minembwe enter day five, targeting M23-AFC, Twirwaneho, RED Tabara, and Gumino groups.

FARDC Reports Over 35 Rebels Killed in Minembwe Offensive, South Kivu

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Presidents Tshisekedi and Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed will oversee the signing of a major DRC–UAE economic partnership in Abu Dhabi.

DRC–UAE to Sign Landmark Global Economic Partnership in Abu Dhabi

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Musics & Entertainment

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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United States

Davido has spoken after losing the Best African Music Performance award at the 2026 Grammys, crediting his wife Chioma for her support.

Davido Reacts to 2026 Grammy Loss, Thanks Wife Chioma

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Nigeria

Keke Palmer discusses her views on relationships, saying she prefers independence and separate living spaces with a partner.

Keke Palmer Shares Views on Relationships and Living Arrangements

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United States

Donald Trump has criticised the Grammy Awards and said he may pursue legal action against host Trevor Noah over comments he called defamatory.

Trump Criticises Grammys, Considers Legal Action Against Trevor Noah

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PRESS RELEASE

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.

DRC Condemns Forced Civilian Marches Under Rwandan Occupation

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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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