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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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Rwanda’s Attacks on Hariana Veras Reveal Fear, Not Strength

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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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Why Uganda's election results are being contested

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

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War in Eastern DRC

Bakambu says DR Congo’s World Cup return must launch a new era of unity, youth support and sports infrastructure reform.

Bakambu urges DR Congo to turn World Cup spot into new era

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Sports Trends

Kimbanguist leaders in Ituri urged armed groups to abandon violence and follow Simon Kimbangu’s peaceful example.

Ituri Church Urges Armed Groups to Follow Simon Kimbangu

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A new UN-linked report recorded 439 rights violations in DRC in January, sharpening pressure for ceasefire and civilian protection.

DRC: 439 human rights violations in Jan add pressure for ceasefire

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Justice & Crime

After 52 Years, Tshisekedi rewards DR Congo’s World Cup team with cars, cash, and land, a strategic investment in unity, pride, and global image.

Why Tshisekedi’s Rewards for Leopards Are a Strategic Investment

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ANALYSIS: DR Congo qualifies for the 2026 World Cup after 52 years, boosting national unity, global image, tourism, and investor confidence.

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After 52 Years, Tshisekedi Leads DRC Back to the World Cup

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MONUSCO Returns to Goma: A Strategic Blow to Rwanda’s M23 Occupation

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Burundi set to lead AU strategic priorities for 2026

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Banyamulenge Side with Tshisekedi, Expose Rwanda’s Lies

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For You

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Asked Why He Killed Habyarimana, “I Had the Right to Defend Myself."

2006 probe linked Kagame to Habyarimana plane attack, triggering arrest warrants.
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US-Iran conflict enters new phase of direct ground risk

A US rescue deep inside Iran underscored how the conflict is widening beyond air strikes.
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Bakambu urges DR Congo to turn World Cup spot into new era

Forward says qualification should spark reform, unity and long-term sports investment
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Museveni orders fast-track trial in Ggaba daycare toddler killings

Uganda moves to try daycare suspect in community under new court framework
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Entertainment

Seun Kuti says Fela allowed his wives to have other partners, addressing long-standing claims about HIV and the late singer’s death

Nigeria

Seun Kuti Speaks on Fela’s Wives, HIV Allegations

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Compound 27 debuts with a focus on Lagos compound life, blending comedy with social themes and family-friendly storytelling.

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Compound 27 Series Highlights Lagos Compound Life

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Fans threw bras at Young Jonn during an Abuja Easter concert as the singer delivered a high-energy performance at THISDAY Dome.

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Fans Throw Bras at Young Jonn During Abuja Concert

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Court remands Blord in Kuje prison over alleged impersonation of VeryDarkMan; case adjourned to April 27, 2026.

Nigeria

Court remands Blord over alleged VeryDarkMan impersonation

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Breaking News

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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Nigeria

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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Nigeria

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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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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